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Avis Caroline Saylor

Avis Caroline Saylor

Female 1837 - 1912  (74 years)

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  • Name Avis Caroline Saylor 
    Born 27 Aug 1837  Wapello County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female 
    Died 14 Jul 1912  Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Buried Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I16310  Family
    Last Modified 30 Jul 2014 

    Father John B. Saylor 
    Mother Mary Howard 
    Family ID F11319  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family David Steele McQuiston,   b. 11 Nov 1834, Hartstown, Crawford County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1915, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 28 Oct 1858  Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. John Sanford McQuiston,   b. 22 Mar 1860, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1921, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     2. Clara McQuiston,   b. 21 Sep 1861, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1862, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     3. William E. McQuiston,   b. 9 Apr 1863, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1867, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
     4. Edgar Thomas McQuiston,   b. 27 May 1866, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1887, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
     5. Letha McQuiston,   b. 9 Dec 1867, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1870, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     6. Leona McQuiston,   b. 19 Feb 1869, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1871, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     7. Charles McQuiston,   b. 12 Sep 1872, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1874, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     8. Martha Blair McQuiston,   b. 15 May 1874, Saylorville, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1943, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     9. Carrie A. McQuiston,   b. 22 May 1878, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1973, Boise, Ada County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     10. Mary McQuiston,   b. 25 Jun 1880, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1882, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     11. Adaline Elizabeth McQuiston,   b. 23 Oct 1882, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F5508  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Oct 1858 - Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Jul 1912 - Polk County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Avis Caroline Saylor McQuiston    		Avis Caroline Saylor McQuiston

  • Sources 
    1. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 581.
      The original genealogy indicates Avis was born in Indiana.

    2. [S3553] Find a Grave - Pine Hill Cemetery, Des Moines, IA, 30 July 2014; David and Avis McQuiston Gravestone.
      Avis Caroline Saylor McQuiston
      Birth: Aug. 27, 1837
      Wapello County
      Iowa, USA
      Death: Jul. 14, 1912
      Polk County
      Iowa, USA
      Wife of David S. McQuiston. Daughter of John B. Saylor and Mary Howard. 
      Family links: 
      Children:
      Martha B. McQuiston Spry (1874 - 1943)*
      Burial:
      Pine Hill Cemetery
      Des Moines
      Polk County
      Iowa, USA
      Created by: Jane M. Howard
      Record added: Dec 26, 2007
      Find A Grave Memorial# 23571641

    3. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 581.
      The original genealogy indicates the date of death is 12 July 1912

    4. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 581.