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James Melvin McQuiston

James Melvin McQuiston[1]

Male 1837 - 1923  (85 years)

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  • Name James Melvin McQuiston 
    Born 29 Jul 1837  Tuscarawas County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 19 May 1923  Sugar City, Minidoka County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    James Melvin McQuiston Death Certificate    		 James Melvin McQuiston Death Certificate
    Buried 21 May 2018  Sugar City, Madison, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I7169  Family
    Last Modified 21 May 2018 

    Father John McQuiston,   b. 25 Mar 1799, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1854, LaGrange County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Nancy Bowers,   b. 3 May 1799, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1887, Collins, Story County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 1826  Canton, Tuscarawas County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Family ID F3830  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eliza Jane Newhouse,   b. 18 Sep 1844, Noble County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1919, Sugar City, Minidoka County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 4 Sep 1863  Greencastle, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. Franklyn Leroy McQuiston,   b. 22 May 1866, Colfax, Jasper County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1941, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     2. Sheldon Levi McQuiston,   b. 16 Apr 1869, Jasper County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1958, St. Anthony, Fremont County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     3. Luella McQuiston,   b. 19 Jan 1871, Jasper County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1963, Sugar City, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     4. Milo Adolphis McQuiston,   b. 10 Sep 1872, Colfax, Jasper County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1957, Riverside, Riverside County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     5. Clifford Sylvester McQuiston,   b. 13 May 1875, Jasper County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1943  (Age 67 years)
     6. Alberta Dolores McQuiston,   b. 16 Apr 1878, Jasper County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1965, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F2371  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Jul 1837 - Tuscarawas County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1407] Imported GEDCOM file.

    2. [S1010] Descendants of Thomas McQuiston, fgs #28-414.

    3. [S3178] Email - Sirdoreus, Maria, McQuiston; 7 March 2011; Gloria McCuistion.
      Re: McQuiston~‏
      From:Hawkette36@aol.com
      Sent:Mon 3/07/11 9:20 PM
      To: werwaves@aol.com
      In a message dated 3/6/2011 6:54:48 P.M. Central Standard Time, werwaves@aol.com writes:

      Hi Gloria, Yes I am a McQuiston descendant. The following is the information that I have.
      Thomas McQuiston.....born in Ireland...1750...died April 16, 1778 in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. Married in 1770 to:Elizabeth Thomas.......born in Ireland...1754...died 1800/1810.
      They had 4 children:
      Martha McQuiston.......born in Pennsylvania...1772.
      *John McQuiston..........born in Pennsylvania...1774...died April 8, 1833 in Tuscarawas, Ohio.
      Agnes McQuiston........born in Pennsylvania...1776Thomas McQuiston......born in Pennsylvania...1778
      *John McQuiston Married in (unknown) to:Margaret (unknown)......born in Pennsylvania...1774...died 1805.
      They had 6 children:
      Elizabeth McQuiston...born in Pennsylvania...1795.
      Kate McQuiston..........born in Pennsylvania...1797.
      *John McQuiston..........born in Westmoreland, PA. March 25, 1799...died...Lagrange, IN. Dec. 9, 1854.
      William McQuiston......born in Westmoreland, PA. 1800.
      Christopher McQuiston...born in Pennsylvania...1803/1807.(unknown)
      (female) McQuiston...born in Pennsylvania...1805.
      *John McQuiston Married in Canton Ohio 1826 to:Nancy Bowers...born in Westmoreland PA. May 3, 1799...died...Collins IA. November 1, 1887.
      They had 11 children:
      William McQuiston...born in Tuscar, Ohio...Sept.25, 1825...died...Dec..30, 1869 buried Jasper IA.
      Margaret McQuiston...born in Canton Ohio...June 3, 1827...died ...Clear Springs, Lagrange IN. July 16,1856.
      Elizabeth McQuiston..born in Canton Ohio...June 3, 1827...died ...Weston, Umatilla, Oregon June 16, 1916.
      Perry McQuiston......born in Tuscar, Ohio...Mar 1, 1829...died...Collins IA. 1914.
      Julia Ann McQuiston..born in Tuscar, Ohio...Jan. 22, 1831...died May 10, 1845.
      Silas McQuiston..Born in Tuscar Ohio..Mar. 4, 1833...died.. Des Moines, IA. Oct. 5, 1931 buried Collins, IA.
      Sarah McQuiston..born in Tuscar, Ohio...Jan. 3, 1835...died...1881.
      *James Melvin McQuiston...born in Tuscarawas, Ohio...July 29, 1837...died Sugar City, ID. May 19, 1923.
      Mary McQuiston...born in Tuscar, Ohio...Nov. 3, 1839...died...Nov. 21, 1903.
      Susan McQuiston...born in Tuscar, Ohio...1841...died...(unknown).
      Martha McQuiston..born in Tuscar, Ohio...July 12, 1843..died Collins, IA. Feb. 1, 1920. Buried Collins, IA.
      *James Melvin McQuiston Married in Greencastle, Indiana September 4, 1863 to:Eliza Jane Newhouse...born in Noble, IN. Sept. 19, 1844...died Sugar City, Idaho Sept. 30, 1919.
      They had 6 children:
      *Frank Leroy McQuiston...born in Colfax, Iowa...May 22, 1866...died May 17, 1941.
      Sheldon Levi McQuiston...born in Colfax, Iowa...April 16, 1869...died Nov. 10, 1958.
      Luella McQuiston...born Jasper, Iowa...Jan, 19. 1871...died...Sugar City, Idaho Jan. 16, 1963.
      Milo Adolphis McQuiston...born in Colfax, Iowa...Sept. 10, 1872...died...Mar. 20, 1957.
      Sylvester Clifford McQuiston...born in Colfax, Iowa...May 13, 1875...died...April 8, 1943.
      De Lores Alberta McQuiston...born in Colfax, Iowas...April 16, 1878...died...March 7, 1965.
      *Frank Leroy McQuistonMarried January 1, 1890 to:Mairias Lesseygns Lacy...born 1870.
      They had at least 4 children:
      Patrick McQuiston
      Minnie McQuiston
      Victor McQuiston...born 1898
      *Venus E. McQuiston...born in St. Anthonys, Idaho...1904...died...Des Moines Iowa...1979.
      *Venus E. McQuistonMarried in Des Moines, Iowa Oct. 10 1925 to:Harold W. King
      They had 3 children:
      Richard King...born in Des Moines, Iowa...1928...died...Detroit MI. about 2005.
      Mary King...born in Des Moines, Iowa...1932*Everett Dale King...born in Des Moines, Iowa...October 22, 1938...died...Des Moines, Iowa...may 6, 2010.
      *Everett Dale KingMarried in Missouri, July 27, 1957 to:Janice Aleda Hammer
      They had 2 children:
      Everett Anthony King...born in Des Moines, Iowa...March 21, 1958.
      *Maria Aleda King...born in Des Moines, Iowa...October 7, 1963.
      *Maria Aleda KingMarried in Adel, Iowa September 25, 1992 to:Martin Bryan Sirdoreus I hope this information is of assistance to you.
      Sincerely, Maria

    4. [S3864] Idaho Death Certificates, 1890-1967, 21 May 2018; James Melvin McQuiston Death Certificate.