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Alexander John McAlister 1835–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1835

Birth Location: Arinacraig, Parish of Strath, Isle of Skye, Scotland

Death Date: 1896

Death Location: Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Alexander MacAlister

Mother: Catherine Robertson

Spouse(s): Jane Ruming

Children(s): Ann McAlister

In 1835, Alexander John McAlister entered the world in Arinacraig, Parish of Strath, Isle of Skye, Scotland, born to Alexander Macalister And Catherine Robertson. Alexander John McAlister married Jane Elizabeth Ruming, and had children including Ann Ellen Mcalister. Alexander John McAlister passed away in 1896 in Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Alexander John McAlister entered the world in Arinacraig, Parish of Strath, Isle of Skye, Scotland, born to Alexander Macalister And Catherine Robertson.
  • Alexander John McAlister married Jane Elizabeth Ruming, and had children including Ann Ellen Mcalister.
  • Alexander John McAlister passed away in 1896 in Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander MacAlister
1805–1841
Birth Location: Arinacraig, Parish of Strath, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Catherine Robertson
1805–1888
Birth Location: Knock, Parish of Sleat, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Jane Ruming
1847–1884
Birth Location: Lambeth, Surrey, England
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Children(s)

Ann McAlister
1878–1934
Birth Location: Wellingrove, New South Wales, Australia
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Alexander McAlister's Ancestors

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Alexander McAlister
1835–1896
Birth Place: Arinacraig, Parish of Strath, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Parents
Alexander MacAlister
1805–1841
Arinacraig, Parish of Strath, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Catherine Robertson
1805–1888
Knock, Parish of Sleat, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Charles McAllister
1779–1841
Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ann MacLeod
1775–1841
Torrin, Parish of Strath, Isle of Skye
Great-Grandparents
Charles McAllister
1758–1808
Jean Weston
1755–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles McAlister
1693–1774

Alexander McAlister's Descendants

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Alexander (John) McAlister (26 Sep 1835–1896) m. Jane (Elizabeth) Ruming (02 Nov 1847–4 July 1884)
  1. 1. Ann (Ellen) McAlister 1878–1934 m. Thomas (William) Harrison 1859–1936

Alexander McAlister's Timeline

2 Records

1835
26 Sep 1835
Birth of Alexander John McAlister in Arinacraig, Parish of Strath, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Arinacraig, Parish of Strath, Isle of Skye, Scotland
1896
1896
Age 61
Death of Alexander John McAlister in Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia
Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1835
    Event Place: Arinacraig, Parish of Strath, Isle of Skye, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia
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