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Joseph John McQuiston

Joseph John McQuiston[1]

Male 1894 - 1957  (63 years)

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  • Name Joseph John McQuiston 
    Birth 14 Feb 1894  St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 6 Dec 1957  St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Burial Mendota Heights, Dakota County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I34209  Family
    Last Modified 28 Nov 2016 

    Father Hugh McQuiston,   b. 1834, County Kerry, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jan 1924, St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Mary Curran,   b. Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1946, St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F12023  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marjorie Jane Watson,   b. 29 Jun 1902, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1982, Anoka County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1924  [2] 
    Children 
    +1. John Joseph McQuiston,   b. 5 Aug 1927, St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Nov 2016, St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     2. James McQuiston
    Family ID F12019  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Sep 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S3775] Funeral Net - Kok, 28 November 2016; John McQuiston.
      Obituary
      John McQuiston, age 89 of St. Paul Park, passed away Nov. 20, 2016 at United Hospital in St. Paul.
      Funeral will be 11 am, Monday, December 5, 2016 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 920 Holley Ave., St. Paul Park, MN with visitation one hour prior. Interment will be in the Resurrection Cemetery.
      John Joseph McQuiston was born August 5, 1927 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Joseph and Marjorie (Watson) McQuiston. He grew up in St. Paul and attended Cretin High School and graduated in 1945. He worked at Swift and the stock yards in South St. Paul and did some roofing before taking a position with the State of Minnesota in the Department of Agriculture. He served as a supervisor of livestock weighers throughout the State of Minnesota for many years until his retirement at the age of 84.
      John enjoyed hunting, fishing and doing wood working projects in the basement. The family did a lot of camping and in his younger years he converted an old school bus into a camper to keep the whole crew together. John loved animals and through the years they raised airedale terriers, chickens, pheasants and rabbits.
      He is survived by his wife Alice; 3 children, Linda Gorka, Tom McQuiston and Cynthia (Fernando) Fiarillo
      5 step children, David (Vicki) Stringer, Debra (Douglas) Videen, Sheila Feesl, Cindy Wegmann, Kim Stringer; 17 grandchildren as well as several great-grandchildren.

    2. [S3776] 1930 Census for Ramsey County, Minnesota, 71; p. 32A, line 32; dwelling 286, family 383; Joseph J. McQueston; 28 November 2016.
      Year: 1930; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: 1118; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 0071; Image: 415.0; FHL microfilm: 2340853

    3. [S2927] Find a Grave, 28 November 2016; Joseph John McQuiston.
      Joseph John McQuiston
      Birth: Feb. 14, 1894
      Saint Paul
      Ramsey County
      Minnesota, USA
      Death: Dec. 6, 1957
      Saint Paul
      Ramsey County
      Minnesota, USA
      Family links: 
       Parents:
        Hugh McQuiston (1834 - 1924)
        Mary Curran McQuiston (____ - 1946)
        Children:
        John Joseph McQuiston (1927 - 2016)*
       Burial:
      Resurrection Cemetery
      Mendota Heights
      Dakota County
      Minnesota, USA
       Created by: Rita Macy
      Record added: Nov 22, 2016
      Find A Grave Memorial# 173078437