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Robert McQuiston

Robert McQuiston

Male 1826 - 1910  (84 years)

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  • Name Robert McQuiston 
    Born 6 Jun 1826  Decatur County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 12 Jul 1910  Grant County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Robert McQuiston Death Certificate 1910
    Robert McQuiston Death Certificate 1910
    Buried Marion, Grant County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Person ID I17458  Family
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2020 

    Father William Jacob McQuiston,   b. 30 Nov 1787, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1872, Decatur County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Sarah Samantha Gullion,   b. 28 Jan 1794, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1869, Decatur County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 22 Jul 1817  Switzerland County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F3722  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarrepta Shepherd,   b. 21 Dec 1827,   d. 8 Apr 1854, Marion County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years) 
    Married 1845  [1, 6
    Children 
     1. William Jacob McQuiston,   b. 6 Feb 1845, Decatur County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1922, Gas City, Grant County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     2. James Wesley McQuiston,   d. childhood Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. George W. McQuiston,   b. 6 Aug 1850, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1936, Mill Township, Grant County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     4. Alexander McQuiston,   b. 10 Jul 1852, Marion County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1944, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     5. Mary Jane McQuiston,   b. 6 Nov 1857, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1945, Madison, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F5937  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Catherine Avery,   b. 30 Jun 1829, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1898  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 4 Jun 1858  Marion County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Francis M. McQuiston,   b. 16 Mar 1859, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1865  (Age 5 years)
     2. Margaret A. McQuiston,   b. 30 Jun 1860, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1937  (Age < 76 years)
     3. Celestia Florence McQuiston,   b. 15 Sep 1863, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1934, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     4. Elizabeth B. McQuiston,   b. 23 Dec 1864, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Rebecca Ann McQuiston,   b. 8 Apr 1867, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jun 1943, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     6. Ida Bell McQuiston,   b. 10 Mar 1868, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1931, Kokomo, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     7. Thomas Allen McQuiston,   b. 4 Aug 1869, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1921, Marion, Grant County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
     8. Riley McQuiston,   b. 1871,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F5938  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Jun 1826 - Decatur County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Jun 1858 - Marion County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Jul 1910 - Grant County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Marion, Grant County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 617.

    2. [S2927] Find a Grave, 13 July 2015; Robert McQuiston.
      Robert McQuiston
      Birth: Jun. 16, 1826
      Decatur County
      Indiana, USA
      Death: Jul. 12, 1910
      Grant County
      Indiana, USA
      Family links: 
       Parents:
        Wm. McQuiston (1787 - 1872)
        Sarah McQuiston (1796 - 1869)
       Spouse:
        Catharine Motsenbocker McQuiston (1829 - 1898)
       Children:
        George McQuiston (1852 - 1936)*
        Elizabeth McQuiston Davis (1864 - 1944)*
        Rebecca Ann McQuiston Miller (1867 - 1943)*
       Siblings:
        Robert McQuiston (1826 - 1910)
        Harrison McQuiston (1829 - 1880)*
        Wesley Mcquiston (1832 - 1908)*
      Burial:
      Estates of Serenity
      Marion
      Grant County
      Indiana, USA
      Plot: B30 L11 G3
      Created by: Gerald Rhoades
      Record added: Apr 22, 2012
      Find A Grave Memorial# 88950747

    3. [S3845] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011, 30 July 2020; Robert McQuiston Death Certificate 1910.

    4. [S1775] McQuiston, William Jacob, 1-615.

    5. [S1775] McQuiston, William Jacob, 1-615.
      There may be possibility of previous marriage - "Listed as Sarah (Sally) James in Switzerland County, IN, where married.

    6. [S546] McQuiston, William, Pg 2.