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Ruth (John) McAllister 1842–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1842

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 1916

Death Location: Selah, Yakima, -Washington, USA

Father: John McCallister

Mother: Mahala Smith

Spouse(s): William Lewis

Children(s): Susan Lewis, Martha Lewis, Sarah Lewis, James Lewis, Daisy Lewis, Oliver Lewis, William Lewis

The story of Ruth (John) McAllister began in 1842 in Illinois, USA. In 1850, Ruth (John) McAllister resided in Township 10 N 2 E, Knox, Illinois. In 1860, Ruth (John) McAllister resided in Table Rock, Jackson, Oregon, United States. Ruth (John) McAllister married William Lewis, and had children including Daisy Mae Lewis, James W William Lewis, Martha A William Lewis, Oliver Ophir Lewis, Sarah William Lewis, Susan E William Lewis, William Homer Billie William Lewis. Ruth (John) McAllister passed away in 1916 in Selah, Yakima, -Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth (John) McAllister began in 1842 in Illinois, USA.
  • In 1850, Ruth (John) McAllister resided in Township 10 N 2 E, Knox, Illinois.
  • In 1860, Ruth (John) McAllister resided in Table Rock, Jackson, Oregon, United States.
  • Ruth (John) McAllister married William Lewis, and had children including Daisy Mae Lewis, James W William Lewis, Martha A William Lewis, Oliver Ophir Lewis, Sarah William Lewis, Susan E William Lewis, William Homer Billie William Lewis.
  • Ruth (John) McAllister passed away in 1916 in Selah, Yakima, -Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John McCallister
1793–1873
Birth Location: Hardin, Kentucky, USnA
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Mahala Smith
1801–1890
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Lewis
1835–1920
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
WL

Children(s)

Susan Lewis
1860–
Birth Location: Jackson, Oregon, USA
SL
Martha Lewis
1867–1881
Birth Location: Oregon, USA
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Sarah Lewis
1863–
Birth Location: Oregon, USA
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James Lewis
1862–1886
Birth Location: Oregon, USA
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Daisy Lewis
1872–1889
Birth Location: –
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Oliver Lewis
1878–1889
Birth Location: –
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William Lewis
1870–1951
Birth Location: Albany, Linn, Oregon, USA
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Ruth McAllister's Ancestors

Self
Ruth McAllister
1842–1916
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
John McCallister
1793–1873
Hardin, Kentucky, USnA
Mahala Smith
1801–1890
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth McAllister's Descendants

1.
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Ruth ((John)) McAllister (Sep 1842–1916) m. William Lewis (1835–1920)
  1. 1. Susan (E. (William)) Lewis 1860–
  2. 2. Martha (A. (William)) Lewis 1867–1881
  3. 3. Sarah ((William)) Lewis 1863–
  4. 4. James (W. (William)) Lewis 1862–1886
  5. 5. Daisy (Mae) Lewis 1872–1889
  6. 6. Oliver (Ophir) Lewis 1878–1889
  7. 7. William (Homer "Billie" (William)) Lewis 1870–1951 m. Gertrude (Violet (Richard)) Sisk 1878–1957
    1. 1. William (Richard (William)) Lewis 1895–1949 m. Lydia (Isadore (Percival)) Bradshaw 1906–2001
      1. 1. Howard (William (William) Lewis) EOL 1941–1945
    2. 2. Barney (Virgil (William)) Lewis 1897–1954 m. Hazel Lund 1901–1975
      1. 1. Bernice ((Barney)) Lewis 1926–
      2. 2. Barney (Virgil (Barney) Lewis) Jr. 1923–2007 m. Ruby (Maxine) Patrick 1931–1993
    3. 3. Harold (Homer (William)) Lewis 1906–1943 m. Lucille (Ruby (Amos)) Dubuque 1906–1959
      1. 1. Harold (Homer (Harold) Lewis) Jr. 1925–2008
      2. 2. Patricia ((Harold)) Lewis 1927–2012
      3. 3. Harold ((Harold)) Lewis 1926–
    4. 4. Wesley (Arthur (William)) Lewis 1906–1934
    5. 5. Ralph ((William)) Lewis 1919–
    6. 6. Gladys (G. (William)) Lewis 1900–1982 m. John Garvey 1894–
      1. 1. Dorothy (G. (John)) Garvey 1919–
      2. 2. John (John)) Garvey 1922–
      3. 3. Thomas (W. (John)) Garvey 1925–

Ruth McAllister's Timeline

10 Records

1842
Sep 1842
Birth of Ruth (John) McAllister in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 8
Ruth (John) McAllister resided here in Township 10 N 2 E, Knox, Illinois
Township 10 N 2 E, Knox, Illinois
1860
1860
Age 18
Ruth (John) McAllister resided here in Table Rock, Jackson, Oregon, United States
Table Rock, Jackson, Oregon, United States
1870
1870
Age 28
Ruth (John) McAllister resided here in Puyallup Valley, Pierce, Washington Territory, United States
Puyallup Valley, Pierce, Washington Territory, United States
1883
1883
Age 41
Ruth (John) McAllister resided here in Yakima, Yakima, Washington
Yakima, Yakima, Washington
1887
28 May 1887
Age 45
Ruth (John) McAllister resided here in Yakima, Yakima, Washington
Yakima, Yakima, Washington
1900
1900
Age 58
Ruth (John) McAllister resided here in Wenas, Yakima, Washington, USA
Wenas, Yakima, Washington, USA
1910
1910
Age 68
Ruth (John) McAllister resided here in Spokane Ward 1, Spokane, Washington, USA
Spokane Ward 1, Spokane, Washington, USA
1916
9 Jul 1916
Age 74
Death of Ruth (John) McAllister in Toppenish, Yakima, Washington, USA
Toppenish, Yakima, Washington, USA
1916
1916
Age 74
Burial of Ruth (John) McAllister in Selah, Yakima, -Washington, USA
Selah, Yakima, -Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1842
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington State and Territorial Censuses
    [2] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Puyallup Valley, Pierce, Washington Territory; Roll: M593_1683; Page: 200A; Image: 404; Family History Library Film: 553182
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wenas, Yakima, Washington; Roll: 1754; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1241754
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Table Rock, Jackson, Oregon; Roll: M653_1055; Page: 205; Image: 415; Family History Library Film: 805055
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spokane Ward 1, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T624_1670; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 1375683
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 10 N 2 E, Knox, Illinois; Roll: M432_113; Page: 335A; Image: 256
    [8] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Township 10 N 2 E, Knox, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 10 N 2 E, Knox, Illinois; Roll: M432_113; Page: 335A; Image: 256

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Table Rock, Jackson, Oregon, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Table Rock, Jackson, Oregon; Roll: M653_1055; Page: 205; Image: 415; Family History Library Film: 805055

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Puyallup Valley, Pierce, Washington Territory, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Puyallup Valley, Pierce, Washington Territory; Roll: M593_1683; Page: 200A; Image: 404; Family History Library Film: 553182

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Yakima, Yakima, Washington
    Record Source: Washington State and Territorial Censuses

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 May 1887
    Event Place: Yakima, Yakima, Washington
    Record Source: Washington State and Territorial Censuses

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wenas, Yakima, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wenas, Yakima, Washington; Roll: 1754; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1241754

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Spokane Ward 1, Spokane, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spokane Ward 1, Spokane, Washington; Roll: T624_1670; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 1375683

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Franklin, Pierce, Washington Territory
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Puyallup Valley, Pierce, Washington Territory; Roll: M593_1683; Page: 200A; Image: 404; Family History Library Film: 553182

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Toppenish, Yakima, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Death Records
    [2] Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Selah, Yakima, -Washington, USA
    Record Source: Web: Washington, Find A Grave Index, 1821-2012
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