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John Washington McKinstry

John Washington McKinstry

Male 1812 - 1866  (54 years)

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  • Name John Washington McKinstry 
    Born 1812  Blackstock, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1866  Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Buried Star City, Lincoln County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I31488  Family
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2017 

    Father James McKinstry,   b. 1 Nov 1774,   d. 2 Mar 1830  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Margaret McQuiston,   b. 27 Dec 1780, probably South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1836  (Age 55 years) 
    Married Y  [3] 
    Family ID F5371  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Lowry McQuiston,   b. 1812, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1845  (Age 33 years) 
    Married Y  [1] 
    Children 
     1. William McKinstry,   b. 1836,   d. 1904  (Age 68 years)
     2. James Young McKinstry,   b. 1837,   d. 1861  (Age 24 years)
     3. Mary E. McKinstry,   b. 14 Oct 1839, Chester County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 1873, Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)
     4. Margaret Jane McKinstry,   b. 1840,   d. 1858  (Age 18 years)
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F10823  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1866 - Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S3176] Email - Nipper, John, McQuiston and how it connects to McKinstry; 10 March 2011; Gloria D. McCuistion.
      McQuiston and how it connects to McKinstry‏
      From:John Nipper (jnipper3@gmail.com)
      Sent:Thu 3/10/11 8:17 PM
      To: WeRWaves@aol.com

      I ran into your web site and found out I am related. I do know I am also related to the Hemphills due to the use of the name in the children. Margaret Yost Nipper William Perry was my 2nd great grandfather
      What little I know:

      James McKinstry 1774-1830 married Margaret McQuiston and had five children:

      1 *You have one #169 William. His full name is William Perry McKinstry born 1815 Chester Co SC
      Died 1871 Macon TN He married Eleanor Elvira McCain
      Children: James Logan McKinstry 1838-1862
      Martha Moore McKinstry 1842-
      Magaret Jane McKinstry 1843-1863
      John Wilson McKinstry 1846-1917
      William Hemphill McKinstry 1850-
      2 Amelia Jennie born? Died 1761 in Ireland
      3 *John Washington McKinstry 1812 Blackstock SC died 1866 Drew AR Mary Lowry McQuiston
      Children : William McKinstry 1836-1904
      Mary E McKinstry 1839-1873 Married Andrew John McQuiston
      Margaret Jane McKinstry 1840-1858
      James Young McKinstry 1817-1861
      4 *James Young 1817 born South Carolina died 1856 married Mary McDaniel
      Children: Margaret Jane Eliza McKinstry 1845-
      Wilson Boyce McKinstry 1849-1893
      Then married a Mrs. McClurg and had one child George McKinstry

      5 *Mary Ann born 1820 South Carolina died 1893 Fayette Co., TN She married Thomas Brackston Castles
      Children: Margaret Jane Castles 1854-1928
      Willie Castles 1860

    2. [S2927] Find a Grave, 29 March 2017; John Washington McKinstry.
      John Washington McKinstry
      Birth: 1812
      Blackstock
      Chester County
      South Carolina, USA
      Death: 1866
      Monticello
      Drew County
      Arkansas, USA
      Married Mary Lowry McQuiston. Their children are: Margaret J (W. S Plaxco), William (Eliza Davis of TN, Margaret Ann Wright, dtr of Richard Wright, Hannah H Davis of TN, no relation to Eliza, Bell Fee Haynes, widow of Thomas Haynes).  
      Family links: 
       Parents:
        James McKinstry (1774 - 1830)
        Margaret McQuiston McKinstry (1780 - 1836) 
       Spouse:
        Mary Lowry McQuiston McKinstry (1812 - 1845) 
       Children:
        Mary E. McKinstry McQuiston (1839 - 1873)* 
       Sibling:
        John Washington McKinstry (1812 - 1866)
        William Percy McKinstry (1814 - 1870)*
       Burial:
      Mount Zion Presbyterian Cemetery
      Star City
      Lincoln County
      Arkansas, USA 
      Created by: Nipper
      Record added: Mar 25, 2011
      Find A Grave Memorial# 67447350

    3. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 547.