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Leon Cuthbert McCuiston

Leon Cuthbert McCuiston

Male 1895 - 1918  (23 years)

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  • Name Leon Cuthbert McCuiston 
    Birth 13 Apr 1895  Hyman, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 2 Jul 1918  Chateau Thierry, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial Sep 1921  New Concord, Calloway County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    • Leon was initiatlly buried on 2 July 1918 in Grave no. 14, Amer. Cty., Montlevon, near Chamblon, France. He was disinterred and reburied on 4 July 1919 in Grave no. 100, Sec U, Plot 2, Amer. Cty., Belleau, Aisne,France.

      His final disinterment was 14 July 1921, for return home; arriving in Antwerp, Belgium on 23 July 1921; then arriving in Hoboken, New Jersey onboard the USAT Wheaton on 20 Augustt 1921.

      Leon arrived at his final resting place on 17 September 1921, McCuiston Cemetery, Calloway County, Kentucky.
    Person ID I3291  Family
    Last Modified 22 Aug 2024 

    Father James Crabtree McCuiston,   b. 5 Nov 1867, Calloway County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Nov 1943, Henry County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Mary Elizabeth Lax,   b. 8 Jun 1868, Henry County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 1940, Buchanan, Henry County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 7 Mar 1894  Henry County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F1027  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Sep 1921 - New Concord, Calloway County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5447] The Parisian, Soldier Lad Killed In France; notice; 26 July 1918; Leon C. McCuiston; online; 20 August 2024.

    2. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 316.

    3. [S5450] US, WWI Burial Cards, 1915-1919, online; 22 August 2024; File No. 5373, Serial No. 1997401, Cablegram No. 198, McCuiston, Leon C., Co. A, 111th Inf.

    4. [S828] Tennessee Marriages, 1851-1900.