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John Elder McQuiston

John Elder McQuiston[1]

Male 1875 - 1942  (66 years)

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  • Name John Elder McQuiston 
    Born 5 Aug 1875  Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 May 1942  Greensburg Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    John McQuiston Death Certificate 1942
    John McQuiston Death Certificate 1942
    Buried 28 May 1942  Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I2406  Family
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2023 

    Father James Elder McQuiston,   b. 6 Sep 1847, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1912, Grove Chapel, Indiana County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Dixon,   b. 6 Aug 1852, Indiana, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1926, Indiana County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 22 Sep 1870  Derry Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F771  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Anna Margaret Daugherty,   b. 15 Nov 1872, White Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 May 1958, Homer City, Indiana County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 5 Jun 1901  Indiana County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    McQuiston-Daugherty Marriage Record 1901
    McQuiston-Daugherty Marriage Record 1901
    McQuiston-Daughtery Wedding 1901
    McQuiston-Daughtery Wedding 1901
    Divorced CA 1919 
    Children 
     1. Dale Daugherty McQuiston,   b. 13 Dec 1901, Brushton, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1989, Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     2. James Elder McQuiston,   b. 15 May 1904, Blairsville, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1961, Homer City, Indiana County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     3. Grace Elizabeth McQuiston,   b. 6 May 1907, Blairsville Borough, Indiana County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1962, White Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     4. John Elmer McQuiston,   b. 29 Dec 1911, Brenizer, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1982, Potter County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F776  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Phoebe Evans,   b. CA 1875, Newfoundland Province, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 18 Aug 1922  Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • License file number 53366
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F777  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Aug 1875 - Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Jun 1901 - Indiana County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Aug 1922 - Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 211; 54. John Elder McQuiston, born Aug 5, 1875 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

    2. [S4291] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, online; 7 August 2023; John McQuiston Death Certificate 1942.

    3. [S1346] Descendants of Robert McQuisten.

    4. [S3924] Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968, online; 7 August 2023; John E. McQuiston and Margaret E. Daugherty Marriage Record 1901.

    5. [S5244] The Indiana Progress, Weddings of a Week; notice; 5 June 1901; John McQuiston and Margaret Daugherty wedding 1901; online; 7 August 2023.

    6. [S1843] McQuiston Boards, 12ii-294.
      From Ancestry Message Boards after search for McQuiston, post was made by B. Mills at BMills1129@aol.com

      Note: poster writes "Recently visited Westmoreland Co. PA courthouse and recorded the following McQuistons Records."