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David William McQuiston

David William McQuiston

Male 1881 - 1966  (85 years)


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  • Name David William McQuiston 
    Birth 24 Mar 1881  Deer Creek Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • David was born on his father's farm in Deercreek Township. He lived there all his life, continuing to farm. His mother lived there also, keeping her own living room and bedroom aftr David and Laura married.
    Gender Male 
    Death 9 Jul 1966  Sandy Lake, Deer Creek Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Burial New Vernon, Mercer County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I2503  Family
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2026 

    Father William David McQuiston,   b. 26 Oct 1828, Venango County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jun 1901 (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Sarah Elizabeth Gailey,   b. 29 Apr 1845, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1926, Deer Creek Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 4 Jan 1865  [3] 
    Family ID F796  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laura Belle McElwaine,   b. 18 Dec 1888, New Vernon, Mercer County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Apr 1964, Sandy Lake, Deer Creek Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 20 Apr 1911  New Vernon, Mercer County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Rita Margaret McQuiston,   b. 3 Feb 1912, Sandy Lake, Deer Creek Township, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Mar 1952, Sandy Lake, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
     2. Robert J. McQuiston,   b. 24 Sep 1913, New Vernon, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Oct 1993, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     3. Paul B. McQuiston,   b. 22 Aug 1916   d. 18 Mar 1917 (Age 0 years)
     4. Marian Rose McQuiston,   b. 5 Jan 1919, Sandy Lake, Deer Creek Township, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1987, Mercer County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     5. Dorothy May McQuiston,   b. 16 Nov 1920
     6. Carl David McQuiston,   b. 23 Feb 1923, Sandy Lake, Deer Creek Township, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F806  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Mar 2026 

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  • Sources 
    1. [S459] McQuiston, David William.

    2. [S880] McQuiston, John, fgs #79-222.

    3. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 220.

    4. [S880] McQuiston, John, fgs #79-222.
      The marriage license of David and Laura is recorded at Mercer County, No. 11608.