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Rachel McQuiston

Rachel McQuiston[1]

Female 1825 - 1886  (61 years)

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  • Name Rachel McQuiston 
    Born 1825  Decatur County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 1 Nov 1886  Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried Nevada, Tipton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I17457  Family
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2020 

    Father William Jacob McQuiston,   b. 30 Nov 1787, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1872, Decatur County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Sarah Samantha Gullion,   b. 28 Jan 1794, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1869, Decatur County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 22 Jul 1817  Switzerland County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Family ID F3722  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alfred Cottingham,   b. 3 Aug 1824, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1888, Nevada, Tipton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 9 Dec 1845  Decatur County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Pernal D. Cottingham,   b. CA 1848, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1892, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 44 years)
     2. Sarah Jane Cottingham,   b. 13 Feb 1852, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1924, Taylor Township, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     3. Melinda Cottingham,   b. CA 1856, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. John J. Cottingham,   b. 23 Jan 1858, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1928, Taylor Township, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     5. Lydia C. Cottingham,   b. 1 Mar 1861, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1936, Nevada, Tipton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     6. Harriet Cottingham,   b. 21 Aug 1864, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1920, Taylor Township, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     7. Thomas M. Cottingham,   b. 1 May 1867, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1934, Taylor Township, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     8. Robert Cottingham,   b. CA 1869, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F5933  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1825 - Decatur County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Dec 1845 - Decatur County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Nov 1886 - Howard County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 617.

    2. [S2927] Find a Grave, 18 October 2020; Rachel McQuiston Cottingham.
      Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 18 October 2020), memorial page for Rachel McQuiston Cottingham (28 Oct 1822–31 Oct 1886), Find a Grave Memorial no. 26019413, citing Nevada Cemetery, Nevada, Tipton County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Al Weatherburn (contributor 33369723) .

    3. [S1775] McQuiston, William Jacob, 1-615.
      There may be possibility of previous marriage - "Listed as Sarah (Sally) James in Switzerland County, IN, where married.

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