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Thomas P. McCuistion

Thomas P. McCuistion[1]

Male 1809 - 1895  (86 years)

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  • Name Thomas P. McCuistion 
    Born 20 Jan 1809  Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • The original genealogy lists the date of birth as 23 January 1809. However, in the Bible owned by Mary Ann Meals Summers McCuistion it is written that Thomas McCuistion was born on January 20, 1809.
    Gender Male 
    Died 19 Mar 1895  Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • Thomas died at the home of his son James M. in Nacogdoches, Texas.
    Buried Nacogdoches, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I4682  Family
    Last Modified 25 Aug 2018 

    Father Andrew McCuistion,   b. 1772, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1834, Roane County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Mary Rankin,   b. 1774, Jefferson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1842, Meigs County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 69 years) 
    Married 8 Feb 1797  Jefferson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7] 
    • The listing has the spelling of Andrew's name as "McCuiston", and only identifies his wife as Rankin.
    Tennessee Marriage Record    		 Tennessee Marriage Record
    Andrew McCuistion and Rankin, 1797
    Family ID F3563  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ann Mealls,   b. 5 Jul 1804, Jefferson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1892, Nacogdoches, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 11 Dec 1829  Madison County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8] 
    • The original genealogy lists the marriage date and place as 1830 in Alabama; Miles provides the more specific date and place.
    Children 
     1. Andrew Jackson McCuistion,   b. 13 Oct 1830, Madison County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1888, Alto, Cherokee County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     2. William Samuel McCuistion,   b. 9 Nov 1832, Madison County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1881, Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     3. Sarah Elizabeth McCuistion,   b. 2 Jan 1836, Madison County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1889, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
     4. Robert Lewis McCuistion,   b. 5 Mar 1841, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1862, Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 21 years)
     5. James Marion McCuistion,   b. 27 Nov 1844, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1926, Uvalde County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     6. John Franklin McCuistion,   b. 4 Jan 1847, Marshall County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1931, Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F1495  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Jan 1809 - Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Dec 1829 - Madison County, Alabama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Mar 1895 - Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Nacogdoches, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • By way of oral tradition, "Thomas ran away from home and went to work for John Meals as an overseer of slaves, two years later he married John Meals daughter, Mary Ann." Thomas McQuistin is listed in the 1830 Census for Madison County, Alabama.

  • Sources 
    1. [S355] The Genealogy of Thomas McCuistion.

    2. [S197] McCuistion, Miles GEDCOM.

    3. [S103] Family Genealogy McCuistion, Wk 1808.

    4. [S1129] Meals, Samuel, 3-400.

    5. [S156] East Tennessee Marriages, Vol 2.

    6. [S2240] McCuistion, Andrew, 1-388. (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S2801] Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002; p20; McCuistion - Rankin 1797.
      line 194
      Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville, TN, USA: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Microfilm.


    8. [S801] McCuistion, Andrew, ltr #8-392.