James McCuistion, I

1700 - 1765  (65 years)

• Name	James McCuistion  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13]
  Suffix	I
  Birth	2 May 1700	Derry, Cavan, Ireland   [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  Gender	Male
  Arrival	1735	New Castle, Delaware, USA   [13]
  Relocated	6 Aug 1735	New Castle, Delaware, USA   [1, 2]
  Relocated	Aft Sep 1735	Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  Relocated	Aft 1736	Rowan County, North Carolina, USA   [1]
  Land	18 Dec 1753	Guilford County, North Carolina, USA   [1, 2]
  	420 Acres; Richland Creek
  Land	22 Feb 1759	Guilford County, North Carolina, USA   [1, 2]
  	640 acres Richland Creek
  Family Search ID	LTHX-T69
  Name	James (The Settler) McCuistion  [2]
  Residence	USA   [14]
  Will	18 Oct 1765	Rowan County, North Carolina, USA   [1, 2]
  	LW&T
  Death	6 Nov 1765	Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA   [1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  Burial	7 Nov 1765	Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA   [1, 12]
  	Buffalo Presbyterian Church Cemetery
  Person ID	I32267	MontyHistNotes_2014
  Last Modified	8 Oct 2025

  
  

  Father	John McCuistion,   b. 1674, Londonderry, Northern Ireland d. 1715, Londonderry, Northern Ireland (Age 41 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Isabella Crelon,   b. 1678, Londonderry, Northern Ireland d. 1715, Londonderry, Northern Ireland (Age 37 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	9 Jan 1699	Londonderry, Northern Ireland   [15, 16, 17, 18]
  	Templemore
  Family ID	F2024	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Jenut Behol,   b. 6 Nov 1706, Derry, Cavan, Ireland d. 11 Apr 1783, Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	1726	Derry, Cavan, Ireland   [2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 19]
  Children	+ 1. Jane McCuistion,   b. 11 Mar 1735, Londonderry, Northern Ireland d. 15 Jan 1802, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F2020	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Oct 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 2 May 1700 - Derry, Cavan, Ireland Marriage - 1726 - Derry, Cavan, Ireland Arrival - 1735 - New Castle, Delaware, USA Relocated - 6 Aug 1735 - New Castle, Delaware, USA Relocated - Aft Sep 1735 - Pennsylvania, USA Relocated - Aft 1736 - Rowan County, North Carolina, USA Land - 420 Acres; Richland Creek - 18 Dec 1753 - Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Land - 640 acres Richland Creek - 22 Feb 1759 - Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Will - LW&T - 18 Oct 1765 - Rowan County, North Carolina, USA Death - 6 Nov 1765 - Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA Burial - 7 Nov 1765 - Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

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