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Ruby Jewel McCuistion

Female 1915 - 1983  (68 years)

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  • Name Ruby Jewel McCuistion 
    Birth 1 Jan 1915  Mt. Vernon, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Death 18 Feb 1983  Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial 22 Feb 1983  Weddington, Washington County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I9719  Family
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2016 

    Father Ausie Lee McCuistion,   b. Feb 1891, Weddington, Washington County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 1938, Fort Smith, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Effie Jane Richey,   b. 17 Dec 1893, Siloam Springs, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1978, Locust Grove, Mayes County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 6 Feb 1910  Weddington, Washington County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2064  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amos Vernon Murrie,   b. 6 Apr 1907, Cincinnati, Washington County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1969, Westville, Adair County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage Y  [1
    Family ID F6972  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 Jan 1915 - Mt. Vernon, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Feb 1983 - Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 22 Feb 1983 - Weddington, Washington County, Arkansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2934] Ancestry Message Board, 19 July 2001; entry for Opal Irene McCuistion.
      Opan Irene McCuistion
      ChristineFauls
      Posted: 8 Jul 2001 11:22PM
      Classification: Surnames: McCuistion

      I have a copy of Leona Bean McQuiston's "The McCuiston, McCuiston, and McQuesten Families, 1620-1937". Also have a copy of The Mccuistion Family News' "The new 1998 Edition of The Nccuistion: Ancestors, Desacendants, and Missing Links".

      However! I'm not able to find any link for my grandmother: Opal Irene McCuistion. Her father was Aussie Lee McCuistion and he married Effie Jane Richey. They had eight children:

      Opal Irene (married John Denton Thurman - 1 child), born 9-29-1911 in Dodge, Oklahoma. Died 1-10-1966

      John Lee (married Mary Margaret Foley - 3 children), born 8-6-1913 in Trident, Arkansas.

      Ruby Jewel (Married Amos Murrie - no children), born 1-1-1915 in Mount Vernon, Missouri. Died 2-18-1983

      Ruth Leone (don't know if she married - 1 child), born 1-16-1917 in Mount Vernon, Missouri. Died 8-3-1950

      Dorothy Delores (died when she was very young), born 12-23-1918 in Savoy, Arkansas. Died 12-23-1919

      Sammy Calvin (married Willie - 2 children), born 11-9-1920 in Siloam Springs, Arkansas.

      James Elmer (married 3 times - ? children), born 5-6-1924 in Sulphur Springs Arkansas

      Russell Herbert (never married - no children) 12-23-1926 in Sulphur Springs, Arkansas.

    2. [S2927] Find a Grave, 17 December 2016; Ruby Jewell McCuistion Murrie.
      Ruby Jewell McCuistion Murrie
      Birth: Jan. 1, 1915
      Lawrence County
      Missouri, USA
      Death: Feb. 18, 1983
      Siloam Springs
      Benton County
      Arkansas, USA
      Parents were Ausie and Effie McCuistion. Her brothers were John McCuistion, James McCuistion, Sam McCuistion and Herbert McCustion.
      Resident of Watts, OK
      Obit:
      Mrs. Ruby J. Murrie, 68-year-old resident of Watts, OK, died Friday February 18, in the Siloam Springs Memorial Hospital.
      Mrs. Murrie was born Jan. 1, 1915 in Lawrence County, MO, the daughter of Ausie and Effie McCuistion. She was a member of the Pentecostal Church.
      Survivors include: 4 brothers, John McCuistion of Valley Ejo, CA, Sam McCuistion of Galt, CA, James McCuistion of Sacremento, CA and Herbert McCuistion of Salt Lake City, UT.
      Graveside services for Mrs. Murrie were held Tuesday, February 22, at 11 a.m. in the Weddington Cemetery. Arrangements were under the direction of Pyeatte Funeral Home.
      Family links: 
       Parents:
        Ausie Lee McCuistion (1880 - 1939)
        Effie Jane Richey McCuistion (1893 - 1978)
        Spouse:
        Amos Vernon Murrie (1907 - 1969)*
        Sibling:
        Opal Irene McCuistion Thurman (1912 - 1966)*
        Ruby Jewell McCuistion Murrie (1915 - 1983)
       Burial:
      Weddington Cemetery
      Weddington
      Washington County
      Arkansas, USA
       Created by: Wes T.
      Record added: Dec 09, 2013
      Find A Grave Memorial# 121465113