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Noah McCuistion

Noah McCuistion[1]

Male 1822 - 1903  (80 years)

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  • Name Noah McCuistion 
    Born 7 Oct 1822  Cumberland County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Noah McCuistion Record
    Noah McCuistion Record
    Biographical Record from Califonria
    Noah McCuistion Record
    Noah McCuistion Record
    Biographical Record from Califonria
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Jan 1903  Westminster, Orange County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5
    • Noah died from Tuberculosis.
    Buried Orange County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • He is buried with his third wife, son Noah Houston and stepdaughter Sarah Murchison Whitehead in Fair Haven Cemetery, Santa Ana, California.
    Person ID I397  Family
    Last Modified 16 Jun 2022 

    Father Robert Newton McCuistion,   b. 2 May 1770, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1851, Franklin, Robertson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth McQuerter,   b. 1775, Western District, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1839, Franklin, Robertson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 1807  Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    • Carleen lists the year of marriage as 1806.
    Family ID F142  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Ann Cury,   d. POSS 1850, probably Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 21 Jan 1848  Brazos County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    • The original genealogy indicates Noah married "Mrs. Mary Love", obviously, she was previously married. This in supported by the family bible, indicating Noah married a Mary Ann Cury on 21 January 1848, the same date he married "Mrs. Mary Love".
    Children 
     1. Mary Ann McCuistion,   b. 17 Dec 1848, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F148  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Nancy Theresa Cox,   b. 20 Sep 1827, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1883, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 24 Sep 1850  Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 8, 9, 10
    • The original genealogy indicates Noah married Nancy in California; the family bible indicates they married in Texas.
    Noah McCuistion Record
    Noah McCuistion Record
    Biographical Record from Califonria
    Noah McCuistion Record
    Noah McCuistion Record
    Biographical Record from Califonria
    Divorced Aft 1870 
    Children 
     1. John Wesley McCuistion,   b. 11 Aug 1851, Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1922, Sacramento, Sacramento County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     2. Noah Houston McCuistion,   b. 3 Aug 1853, Mariposa County, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1933, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     3. Robert Tolaver McCuistion,   b. 27 Mar 1855, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1892  (Age 36 years)
     4. William James McCuistion,   b. 2 Jun 1857, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1871, Stockton, San Joaquin County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 13 years)
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F149  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Martha M. Thompson,   b. Jul 1826, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1905, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Married 25 Mar 1891  Pomona, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F150  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Oct 1822 - Cumberland County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 21 Jan 1848 - Brazos County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Sep 1850 - Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Mar 1891 - Pomona, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Jan 1903 - Westminster, Orange County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Orange County, California Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Probably went to Texas with his father in 1837. Noah served five years with Samuel Houston, the first governor of Texas. The state gave him land in pay for his serviced in the War with Mexico. He was in Bosque after being in Robertson county. When he returned from the war and found his mother had died, he started west to Arizona and California.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 362.

    2. [S686] McCuistion Family Bible, vs #362.

    3. [S2922] California, Pioneer and Immigrant Files, 1790-1950, 2 September 2011; Noah McCuistion.
      This source indicates the county of birth was Cumberland County in Tennessee.
      California State Library; Sacramento, California; Sacramento County, California, Pioneer Index File (1906-1934), A-Z; MICROFILM 734 ; Roll Number: 45.


    4. [S2755] The McQuiston, McCuiston and McQuesten Families, 1620 - 1937, 362.
      The original genealogy lists Coffee County, Tennessee as the place of birth.

    5. [S980] McCuistion, Noah, ltr #84-362.

    6. [S216] Founders and Patriots of the Republic of Texas.

    7. [S672] McCuistion, Noah, pg 56.

    8. [S656] Ancestral File, AFN: 2RT1-2P.

    9. [S686] McCuistion Family Bible, vs #362. (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S2199] 1850 Census for Williamson County, Texas, 84-362.
      Noah is living in the Bright home. His last name is spelled McChristian.