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Alvin James McCuistion

Alvin James McCuistion

Male 1856 - 1953  (96 years)

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  • Name Alvin James McCuistion 
    Born 14 Dec 1856  Carson City, Nevada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Carson City was later known as Ft. Genoa, and then just Genoa.
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 Jan 1953  Elko, Elko County, Nevada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Buried 26 Jan 1953  Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4] 
    Person ID I4633  Family
    Last Modified 23 Mar 2012 

    Father Oliver Porter McCuistion,   b. Abt 1828, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1861, Stockton, San Joaquin County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Robbins Cranson,   b. 20 Dec 1825, Lennox, Madison County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1883, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 28 May 1854  White Oak Township, El Dorado County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 6] 
    • Oliver and Betsy probably married in California. Oliver P. is reported to have gone to the gold mines near Sutter's Fort, California, in 1856--in the spring. He is reported to have a brother, Robert. He is reported to have married a woman who had been married before, and who had a small daughter. He is supposed to have left his wife in the summer of 1856 and was not seen by her again; she crossed the mountains to Carson City, where Alvin James was born.
    Family ID F1479  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Eliza DeLaMare,   b. 6 Jan 1861, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1890  (Age 29 years) 
    Married 20 Dec 1880  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Alvin James McCuistion, II,   b. 14 Jan 1882, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1901, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)
     2. Oliver Porter McCuistion,   b. 3 Oct 1883, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1975, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     3. William McCuistion,   b. 18 May 1887, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1921, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)
     4. Mary Isabelle McCuistion,   b. 3 Oct 1888,   d. Jan 1985, Port Angeles, Clallam County, Washington Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F3936  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Eliza Kirk,   b. 17 Sep 1870, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1928, Montello, Elko County, Nevada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 1 Oct 1891  Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4] 
    Children 
     1. James Fay McCuistion,   b. 28 Dec 1891, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1953, Sparks, Washoe County, Nevada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     2. Horace Dean McCuistion,   b. 26 Jan 1894, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1983, San Diego County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     3. Delmar McCuistion,   b. 28 Aug 1895, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1980, Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     4. Bertha McCuistion,   b. 8 Aug 1897, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1989, Ogden, Weber County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     5. Marion Edsel McCuistion,   b. 2 Mar 1899, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1973  (Age 74 years)
     6. Kenneth McCuistion,   b. 28 Nov 1900, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1963, Elko, Elko County, Nevada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     7. Sadie Mae McCuistion,   b. 20 Aug 1902, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1960  (Age 58 years)
     8. Maida Ramola McCuistion,   b. 29 Mar 1905, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1964, Elko, Elko County, Nevada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     9. Alvin Joseph McCuistion,   b. 18 Jan 1906, Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1997, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     10. Edith McCuistion,   b. 22 Sep 1907
     11. Albert Duval McCuistion,   b. 8 Oct 1911, Montello, Elko County, Nevada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1993, Washoe, Nevada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     12. Shirley Vere McCuistion,   b. 16 Sep 1913, Montello, Elko County, Nevada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1989, Vallejo, Solano County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F1478  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Dec 1856 - Carson City, Nevada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Dec 1880 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Oct 1891 - Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Jan 1953 - Elko, Elko County, Nevada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 26 Jan 1953 - Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S188] McCuistion, Alan L., FGS No. 2492iv.

    2. [S1611] McCuistion, Alvin J.
      Newspaper article in the Nevada State Journal, Reno, Nevada.

    3. [S3037] 1900 Census for Tooele County, Utah, 149; p. 1A, line 1; dwelling 1, family 1; Alvin J. McCuistion; 23 March 2012.
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Tooele, Tooele, Utah; Roll: 1686; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 149; FHL microfilm: 1241686.


    4. [S191] McCuistion, Mark A. GEDCOM.

    5. [S190] McCuistion, Mark A.

    6. [S1618] Cranson, Elizabeth Robbins.
      Believe this may be Mark McCuistion's entry. The source listed for the date of marriage is Recorder certification for Eldorado County, California.