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David Steele McQuiston

David Steele McQuiston

Male 1834 - 1915  (81 years)

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  • Name David Steele McQuiston 
    Born 11 Nov 1834  Hartstown, Crawford County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Nov 1915  Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Buried Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I16244  Family
    Last Modified 30 Jul 2014 

    Father Hugh McQuiston,   b. 1794, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1867, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Eliza Guy,   b. 23 Apr 1792, Nettlebush, County Antrim, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1868, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 1821 
    Family ID F5480  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Avis Caroline Saylor,   b. 27 Aug 1837, Wapello County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1912, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 28 Oct 1858  Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
     1. John Sanford McQuiston,   b. 22 Mar 1860, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1921, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     2. Clara McQuiston,   b. 21 Sep 1861, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1862, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     3. William E. McQuiston,   b. 9 Apr 1863, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1867, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
     4. Edgar Thomas McQuiston,   b. 27 May 1866, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1887, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
     5. Letha McQuiston,   b. 9 Dec 1867, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1870, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     6. Leona McQuiston,   b. 19 Feb 1869, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1871, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     7. Charles McQuiston,   b. 12 Sep 1872, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1874, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     8. Martha Blair McQuiston,   b. 15 May 1874, Saylorville, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1943, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     9. Carrie A. McQuiston,   b. 22 May 1878, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1973, Boise, Ada County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     10. Mary McQuiston,   b. 25 Jun 1880, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1882, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     11. Adaline Elizabeth McQuiston,   b. 23 Oct 1882, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F5508  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Nov 1834 - Hartstown, Crawford County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Oct 1858 - Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Nov 1915 - Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 581.

    2. [S3553] Find a Grave - Pine Hill Cemetery, Des Moines, IA, 30 July 2014; David and Avis McQuiston Gravestone.
      David S. McQuiston

      Birth: Nov. 11, 1834
      Crawford County
      Pennsylvania, USA
      Death: Nov. 15, 1915
      Polk County
      Iowa, USA
      Husband of Avis Caroline Saylor. 
      Family links: 
      Children:
      Martha B. McQuiston Spry (1874 - 1943)*
      Burial:
      Pine Hill Cemetery
      Des Moines
      Polk County
      Iowa, USA
       Created by: Jane M. Howard
      Record added: Dec 26, 2007
      Find A Grave Memorial# 23571613