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Lewis Corbin McQuiston, Jr.

Lewis Corbin McQuiston, Jr.[1]

Male 1921 - 1923  (2 years)

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  • Name Lewis Corbin McQuiston 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 25 Mar 1921  Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Corbin Junior McQuiston Birth Certificate 1921    		 Corbin Junior McQuiston Birth Certificate 1921
    Gender Male 
    Died 16 Aug 1923  Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Corbin McQuiston Jr. Death Certificate 1923    		 Corbin McQuiston Jr. Death Certificate 1923
    Buried 18 Aug 1923  Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I34950  Family
    Last Modified 18 Jul 2020 

    Father Lewis Corbin McQuiston,   b. 30 Mar 1893, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1972, Tipton, Tipton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Delitha Ellen Stephens,   b. 8 Aug 1897, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1984, Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 11 Mar 1913  Howard County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    McQuiston-Stephens Marriage Application 1913    		 McQuiston-Stephens Marriage Application 1913
    McQuiston-Miller Marriage Application 1913    		 McQuiston-Miller Marriage Application 1913
    Family ID F6773  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Mar 1921 - Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Aug 1923 - Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 18 Aug 1923 - Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2669] Legacy Website, 9 May 2017; Richard James McQuiston.
      Richard James "Jim/Chief" McQuiston (1938 - 2017)
      Richard James "Jim/Chief" McQuiston, 78, Monticello, left his earthly body at 6:29 p.m., Monday, May 1, 2017, at his home surrounded by his family.
      He was born on Sept. 26, 1938, in Kokomo to the late Lewis C. and Delihia (Stephens) McQuiston. On Dec. 10, 1960, in Kokomo he married Sharon A. Chorrushi; she survives.
      Jim and his wife, Sharon, have lived in the Monticello area for the last several years, coming from Kokomo.
      He was the youngest of 14 siblings, Clara, Lewis Corbin Jr., Glen, Kenneth, Margaret, Anna, Betty, Katherine, Mildred, Charles, Herbert, Robert, and Patricia.
      Jim served in the United States Navy from 1956 - 1962 as a Machinist Mate First Class.
      He retired from Continental Steel of Kokomo.
      At the age of 14, Jim and his best friend, Joe Moser, worked laying railroad tracks.
      While attending Kokomo High School, he worked at the A & P Grocery Store as a stock boy.
      Jim loved spending time at home tinkering in his shop creating wood art, smoking his pipe, working crossword puzzles, pampering his cat, Joe, and admiring and marveling at nature.
      He was admired by all who knew him.
      Surviving are wife, Sharon A. McQuiston; children, Robin (Robert) McIntire, Monte McQuiston, and Pamela (Eric) Stevenson; grandchildren, Elizabeth Wallace, Edward (Natalie) McIntire, Amanda (Matthew) Heady, Luke Stevenson, and Danielle Stevenson; great-grandchildren, Cheyenne Ford, Kendall Wallace, and David McIntire; brother, Herbert (Barbara) McQuiston; sister, Mildred Arnold; special brother-in-law, John Chorrushi Sr.; and his cat, Joe.
      Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Lewis C. and Delihia (Stephens) McQuiston; five brothers; and six sisters.
      Visitation will be from 3 - 5 p.m. Saturday at the Miller-Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello. Full Military Rites by the Monticello Veterans Honor Guard will be at the funeral home at 5 p.m. Saturday, followed by a Celebration of Life Service with Rev. Ken Smith of the Hickory Grove Church of rural Carroll County officiating.

    2. [S3845] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011, 18 July 2020; Corbin McQuiston Jr. Death Certificate 1923.

    3. [S3992] Indiana Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, online; 4 June 2023; Corbin Junior McQuiston Birth Certificate 1921.

    4. [S4326] Kokomo Tribune, Deaths; obituary; 13 July 1972; Lewis C. McQuiston; online; 27 May 2023.

    5. [S4248] Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007 - FamilySearch, online; 5 June 2023; Louis McQuiston and Lida Stephens Marriage Application and License 1913.