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Robert McCuiston

Robert McCuiston[1]

Male 1710 - 1765  (55 years)

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  • Name Robert McCuiston 
    Birth 1710  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 13 Dec 1765  Rowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • He died the same year he moved from Pennsylvania to North Carolina.
    Burial Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • Robert was probably the first to be buried in the plantation burying ground which was sold "to the relations" before the family left North Carolina for Tennessee.
    Person ID I476  Family
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2023 

    Father John McCuiston,   b. Abt 1674, Dungiven Parish, County Londonderry, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1715, Londonderry, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Mother Isabella Crelon,   b. Abt 1678, Bovevagh Parish, County Londonderry, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 9 Jan 1699  Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    McCuiston-Crelon Marriage Record 1699    		 McCuiston-Crelon Marriage Record 1699
    Family ID F582  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann Denny,   b. 1714, West Nottingham, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 1735  [2, 8] 
    Children 
     1. James McCuiston,   b. 29 Nov 1736, Derby Township, Delaware County, Pennslyvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 1804, Derry Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     2. Moses McCuiston   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Margery McCuiston,   b. 14 May 1739, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. John McCuiston,   b. 16 Feb 1741, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1800, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 58 years)
     5. Walter McCuiston,   b. 3 Mar 1743, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 1825, Rowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     6. Jeane\Jane McCuiston,   b. 1 Apr 1745, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. Sarah McCuiston,   b. 23 May 1747, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. Mary McCuiston,   b. 17 Sep 1749, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     9. Robert McCuiston   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F162  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Oct 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1710 - Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Dec 1765 - Rowan County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Guilford County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Robert's name appears as Robert McQueston in probate record of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Robert appears on the tax rolls of West Pennsboro, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 177; Robert McCuiston, date and place of birth are not known.

    2. [S97] McQuiston, James Arthur, art 216-245.

    3. [S430] Descendants of John MecCustin.

    4. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 177.
      This source states, "Among his descendants who remained in Pennsylvania is th etradition that he was born in Paisley, Scotland. ...No one of our name was found in the records.... It is probable that Robert was born in Ireland..."

    5. [S638] McCuistion Family, Vol. 15, issue 2, art #350-365.

    6. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 182.

    7. [S5093] Find My Past - The Register of Derry Cathedral Marriages 1642-1703, online; 1 March 2023; John MccCustin, parish Dungivin and Isabella Crelon, parish Boveva, 9 January 1699.
      married by licence by Mr. James Shipton

    8. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 178.