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Thomas McCuiston

Thomas McCuiston

Male 1772 - 1852  (79 years)

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  • Name Thomas McCuiston 
    Nickname Reedy Fork Tom 
    Born 28 May 1772  Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 16 Mar 1852  Calloway County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    • Buried near Mount Carmal Church, Calloway County, Kentucky, in the family graveyard, on the farm once owned by their daughter Cynthia and her husband, William McCuiston
    Emily McCuiston Death Record
    Emily McCuiston Death Record
    Person ID I722  Family
    Last Modified 19 Feb 2023 

    Father Walter McCuiston,   b. 3 Mar 1743, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1825, Rowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Sarah McCuistion,   b. 12 Apr 1739, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1822, Rowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 27 Jan 1768  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Walter McCuiston and Sarah McCuistion are first cousins.
    Family ID F78  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nancy Johnson,   b. 11 Nov 1778, Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1842, Calloway County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 20 Mar 1800  Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • James Johnson is listed on the bond with John Hamilton listed as witness.
    Children 
     1. Cynthia McCuiston,   b. 1800, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1884  (Age 84 years)
     2. Levina McCuiston,   b. 1802, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1859, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 58 years)
     3. Jane J. McCuiston,   b. 1804, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1862  (Age < 57 years)
     4. James McCuiston, Jr.,   b. 5 Oct 1806, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1870  (Age 64 years)
     5. Luther McCuiston,   b. 1808, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1839, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     6. William Allen McCuiston,   b. 22 Mar 1811, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1891, Calloway County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     7. John Calvin McCuiston,   b. 27 Jul 1815, Guilford County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1873  (Age 57 years)
     8. Sarah McCuiston,   b. 1820, Rockingham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1852, Calloway County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)
     9. Thomas Harvey McCuiston,   b. 1821, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1887, Calloway County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F243  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 May 1772 - Guilford County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Mar 1800 - Guilford County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Mar 1852 - Calloway County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Was known as "Reedy Fork Tom" to distinguish him from his cousin, Thomas, (son of Thomas and Ann Moody McCuistion) who lived on Buffalo Creek and was known as "Buffalo Tom."

      Thomas and Nancy moved to Kentucky in 1832, then back to North Carolina and returned to Kentucky in 1839.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1634] Coots, Hannah, 272-290.
      Marla has a handwritten notebook belonging to John Coots Love. The date of Hannah's birth is recorded in this notebook. John C. Love is the grandson of Hannah Coots.

    2. [S475] Descendants of Daniel McCuiston.

    3. [S2980] Kentucky Death Records, 1852 -1952, 20 December 2014; Thomas McCuiston, 1852.

    4. [S416] McCuistion, James and Sarah.

    5. [S1080] Abstracts - North Carolina, Vol 1, pg 115.