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Ruth McCuistion

Ruth McCuistion[1]

Female 1754 - 1839  (85 years)

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  • Name Ruth McCuistion 
    Born 1754  Rowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Died Feb 1839  Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    • It is presumed that Ruth died before her husband Robert, as she is not mentioned in his will dated 1838.
    Person ID I11804  Family
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2014 

    Father Robert McCuistion,   b. 1 Sep 1728, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1760, Rowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Mother Jane Ruth,   b. Abt 1739, Hartford County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1823, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Married 1754  possibly Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F3680  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert Thompson,   b. 15 Mar 1757, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1839, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 14 Nov 1777  Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Children 
     1. Rebecca Thompson,   b. 3 Feb 1782, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1856, Maury County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     2. Lettice Ann Thompson,   b. 1 Feb 1784, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1867  (Age 83 years)
     3. Robert Thompson,   b. 1785, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Maury County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Lavina Thompson,   b. 13 Jun 1786, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1852, Choctaw County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     5. Samuel Thompson,   b. Abt 1789, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Elizabeth Thompson,   b. Abt 1790, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1815, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 25 years)
     7. Thomas Thompson,   b. Abt 1791, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F3971  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1754 - Rowan County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Nov 1777 - Guilford County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Feb 1839 - Guilford County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • In the Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books posted online in the Ancestry database; Ruth's last name is spelled McQuistian vice McCuistion.

  • Sources 
    1. [S47] DAR, art #298-320., Volume 124.

    2. [S407] Thompson, Robert.

    3. [S1141] Thompson, Robert, Book C, pg 32.

    4. [S3576] FGS - Mortimer, Janie E., RM-32860 Janie Mortimer FGS; 2008; Janie Mortimer FGS.

    5. [S185] Green, Tom.

    6. [S198] Descendants of Robert McCuistion, Esther states the husband of Ruth.