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Margaret McAlister 1755–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1755

Birth Location: Pulghount Parish, Scotland

Death Date: Sep 1818

Death Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Ranald Skirmish

Mother: Anne MacDonald

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Margaret McAlister was born in 1755 in Pulghount Parish, Scotland, the child of Ranald Macalister Of Skirmish And Anne Kingsburgh Macdonald. Margaret McAlister passed away in 1818 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • Margaret McAlister was born in 1755 in Pulghount Parish, Scotland, the child of Ranald Macalister Of Skirmish And Anne Kingsburgh Macdonald.
  • Margaret McAlister passed away in 1818 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Margaret McAlister's Ancestors

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Margaret McAlister
1755–1818
Birth Place: Pulghount Parish, Scotland
Parents
Ranald MacAlister of Skirmish
1715–1762
Skerinish, Snizort, Isle of Skye, Scotland
Anne (Kingsburgh) MacDonald
1724–1802
Kingsburgh, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (Macalister* of Ardnakill & Torrisdale (Black) John)
1690–1786
Torrisdale, Ardnakill, Sutherland, Scotland
Flora McNeill
1689–1793
Tirfergus, Kintyre, Argyll, Scotland
Sir (Alexander MacDonald 6th of Castle Camus, 1st Laird of) Kingsburgh
1689–1772
Kingsburgh , North-West Portree, Sleat, Skye, Scotland
Florence ((Widow of Ranald MacDonald) MacDonald of) Castleton
1707–1759
of Castleton, Sleat District, Inverness, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Donald \Macdonald
1662–1720
Margaret Scorriebreck
1665–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret McAlister's Timeline

2 Records

1755
Apr 1755
Birth of Margaret McAlister in Pulghount Parish, Scotland
Pulghount Parish, Scotland
1818
Sep 1818
Age 63
Death of Margaret McAlister in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1755
    Event Place: Pulghount Parish, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1818
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

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