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Lanorah B. Shumach

Lanorah B. Shumach[1, 2]

Female 1881 - 1901  (19 years)

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  • Name Lanorah B. Shumach 
    Nickname Norah 
    Born 15 Jun 1881  Durham, Madison County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Died 17 Mar 1901  [1, 4
    • Norah died in childbirth as did the child, they are buried together.
    Buried Washington County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I5088  Family
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2016 

    Father Bennett Shumate,   b. 1836,   d. 29 Jul 1884  (Age 48 years) 
    Mother Charity Vanhoose,   b. Nov 1843, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1928  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Married 5 Apr 1868  Washington County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F5209  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Henry McCuistion,   b. 9 Apr 1879, Sulphur City, Washington County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1965, Springville, Tulare County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 12 Aug 1898  Washington County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    • William deserted Norah when she was pregnant with their second child.
    Children 
     1. Walter Lenley McCuistion,   b. Sep 1899, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1918  (Age ~ 19 years)
     2. McCuistion,   b. 1901,   d. 1901  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 30 May 2024 
    Family ID F1643  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Aug 1898 - Washington County, Arkansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Washington County, Arkansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Nora Shumach McCuistion died shortly after the birth of her son, Lindley.

      In the Shumate Cemetery records, Nora's name is spelled Norah Shumate.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1229] Shumate Cemetery.

    2. [S2967] 1900 Census for Washington County, Arkansas, White River Township; 103; p. 2B, line 80; dwelling 30, family 30; William H. McCuistian; 18 December 2016.
      Year: 1900; Census Place: White River, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: 79; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1240079

    3. [S710] Family Tree Maker.

    4. [S2927] Find a Grave, 18 December 2016; Norah B. Shumate McCuistion.
      Norah B. Shumate McCuistion
      Birth: Jun. 15, 1881
      Death: Mar. 17, 1901
      She married William Henry McCuistion on 12 August 1898 in Washington County, Arkansas. They had 2 children. Lenley McCustion and their infant died at birth.
       Family links: 
       Parents:
        Bennett Shumate (1839 - 1884)
        Charity Van Hoose Shumate (1845 - 1928)
        Spouse:
        William Henry McCuistion (1879 - 1965)*
        Siblings:
        John F Shumate (1869 - 1948)*
        Nancy Lucinda/Louisa Shumate Jones (1874 - 1964)*
        Sarah Elizabeth Shumate Benbrook (1875 - 1973)*
        Norah B. Shumate McCuistion (1881 - 1901)
        Mark H. Shumate (1885 - 1949)*
       Burial:
      Shumate Cemetery
      Washington County
      Arkansas, USA
       Created by: ctwardo
      Record added: Sep 15, 2010
      Find A Grave Memorial# 58715485

    5. [S2028] Arkansas Marriages, 1851-1900, 22i-388.