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Ovanda Francis McQuiston[1]

Female 1866 - 1942  (75 years)

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  • Name Ovanda Francis McQuiston 
    Nickname Vanda 
    Born 3 Dec 1866  Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 10 Jan 1942  Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Portland, Sumner County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I11038  Family
    Last Modified 26 Nov 2013 

    Father Harrison Harvey McQuiston,   b. 11 Oct 1829, Decatur County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1880, Sumner County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Susan Ann Short,   b. 30 Jul 1836, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1893, Sumner County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 21 Feb 1855  Rush County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F1853  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Thomas Hunter,   b. 1 Jan 1865, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1935, Sumner County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 29 Nov 1884  Sumner County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Mary Hunter
     2. William Thomas Hunter,   b. 11 Jan 1888,   d. 11 Jun 1949  (Age 61 years)
     3. Oscar Hunter
     4. Lulu Hunter
     5. Risden Hunter
     6. Henry Luther Hunter,   b. 20 Aug 1899,   d. 13 Feb 1918  (Age 18 years)
     7. Carlos . Hunter,   b. 11 Jan 1905,   d. 8 Aug 1977  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5968  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Dec 1866 - Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Nov 1884 - Sumner County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Jan 1942 - Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Portland, Sumner County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S3344] Find a Grave - Old Brush Cemetery, Portland TN, 26 November 2013; Ovanda McQuiston.
      Ovanda Francis Mcquiston Hunter


      Birth: 1865
      Death: Jan. 10, 1942

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      Info from Sumner County Cemetery Listing

      Sumner County Cemetery Book, by Snider & Yorgason has: Old Brush Cemetery - Hunter, Ovanda - 1865.

      MRS. OVANDA HUNTER DIES - AT FOUNTAIN HEAD HOME

      Mrs. Ovanda Hunter of Fountain Head, Tenn., mother of Mrs. Jas. Ragland, died at her home, Saturday, January 10, 1942. She was 75 years of age. She had been a sufferer from rheumatism and other complications for several years.. She was a good Christian woman, a member of the General Baptist church for the past 42 years, and was loved by all who knew her. Her husband preceded her in death about six years. She leaves six children: Risden, Lonnie and Oscar Hunter, all of Portland; Carlos Hunter of Indianapolis, Ind., Willie Hunter of Nashville, Tenn., Mrs. Mary Ragland of Lafayette, Tenn. and Mrs. Lula Gregory of Portland. Also 24 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Two brothers, Eli McQuistian of Portland, Frank McQuistian of Goodlettsville; three sisters, Mrs. Will Hobdy, Mrs. Charlie Daisy and Mrs. Joe Short, all of Portland, and a host of other relatives and friends.

      Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
      about H T Hunter Name: H T Hunter
      Spouse: Vanda F Mcquiston
      Marriage Date: 29 Nov 1884
      Marriage County: Sumner

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      Family links: 
       Spouse:
        Henry Hunter (1865 - 1935)
       
       Children:
        William Thomas Hunter (1888 - 1949)*
        Henry Luthur Hunter (1899 - 1918)*
        Carlos C Hunter (1905 - 1977)*
       

      Burial:
      Old Brush Cemetery
      Portland
      Sumner County
      Tennessee, USA
       
      Created by: Betty Hunter- Harrison
      Record added: Dec 04, 2010
      Find A Grave Memorial# 62541330

    2. [S1775] McQuiston, William Jacob, 1-615.
      Provides the year of death as 1928

    3. [S592] McQuiston, Sarah Frances, fgs #601-638.

    4. [S3657] Indiana Marriage Record, 1822-1862, Marriage Record [Grooms] 1822-1862; Bk 1, p. 14; McQuiston-Short, 1855.
      Rush County, Indiana; Marriage Record [Grooms] 1822-1862 Bk 1 1822 - 182,  ; Page: 14.