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Morrell Jackson McQuiston

Morrell Jackson McQuiston[1, 2]

Male 1892 - 1960  (67 years)

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  • Name Morrell Jackson McQuiston 
    Nickname Doc 
    Born 7 May 1892  Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 19 Apr 1960  Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Buried State Line Cemetery, Madison County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I11033  Family
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2020 

    Father James Wesley McQuiston,   b. 16 Feb 1856, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1929, Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Joanna Turner,   b. 1863, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1936, Chambers County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 29 Jun 1877  Grant County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8] 
    • James and Joanna were married by John R. Hannah, J.P.
    Family ID F3415  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Willie Mae Goforth,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Y  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Edgar Lee McQuiston
     2. Frank J. McQuiston
     3. Walter McQuiston,   b. 25 Oct 1923,   d. 2 Feb 1995, Creve Coure, Tazewell County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     4. Cora Mae McQuiston
     5. Margaret McQuiston
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F9807  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Bertie Mae Blackwood,   b. 1915, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Y  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Edward McQuiston,   b. 1933, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. James Lee McQuiston, Sr.,   b. 22 Jan 1935, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 2013, Benton Harbor, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. Johnny W. McQuiston,   b. 12 May 1937, Madison County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1937, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     4. William McQuiston,   b. 26 Jul 1938, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 2012, New Hope, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F9808  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - State Line Cemetery, Madison County, Alabama Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S3170] New Hope Funeral Home, 26 September 2012; Billy Mac McQuiston.
      Billy Mac McQuiston

      September 5, 2012
      July 26, 1938 – September 5, 2012
      Billy Mac McQuiston , 74, of New Hope, passed away Wednesday.
      He was preceded in death by son, Johnny Oneal McQuiston, father, M. Doc McQuiston, mother, Bertie Mae Blackwood, step-father, Bill Lanier, five brothers, Johnny McQuiston, Charles Lanier, O.T. Lanier, Hoppy Lanier, Edward McQuiston, two sisters, Barbara Ann Lanier, and Roda Mae Blackwood.
      Surviving are wife, Faye McQuiston of New Hope, son, Robbie (Gail) McQuiston, daughter, Sandra (Robert) Rigsby of Laceys Spring, grandchildren, Jennifer Tuggle (Anthony), Amanda Francis (Tim) of Huntsville, James McQuiston (Krysti) of TN, Thomas Rigsby (Tina), Bobby Ray (Rebecca) of Laceys Spring, 9 great-grandchildren, Chase and Jacob Tuggle, Alex McQuiston, Sarah, Austin and B.J. Ray, Emma Rigsby, Madysyn and Bryson Francis,, 2 sisters, Berdie Ann Blackwood (Sonny) of New Hope, Betty Jo Thurman of IL, 3 brothers, Jimmy McQuiston (Barbara) of MI, Donny Lanier (Donna) of Owens Cross Roads, Moreal Lanier of New Hope, and a number of nieces and nephews..
      Visitation will be Thursday 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at New Hope Funeral Home. Services will be held at New Hope Funeral Home Chapel, Friday at 1:00 pm with officiating.
      Interment will be in the Gipson Cemetery.
      www.nhfh.net

    2. [S3528] The Tennessean, River Navigator Dies After Long Illness; obituary; 26 December 1950; Thomas McQuiston; 13 September 2019.

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

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

    5. [S2775] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, 5 August 2012; card for Morrell McQuiston, card no. 52, draft board Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama; National Archives and Record Administration microfilm publication M1509.

    6. [S1775] McQuiston, William Jacob, 1-615.
      The place of death is provided as Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama.

    7. [S3093] Alabama Death and Burials Index 1881 - 1974, 5 August 2012; Morrell Jackson McQuiston.
      Ancestry.com. Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

    8. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 621.