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William Crawford McAlister 1787–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1787

Birth Location: Va

Death Date: 16 Sept 1852

Death Location: Dover, Pope Co, Arkansas

Father: Ronald McAlister

Mother: Janet Cordiner

Spouse(s): Mary Webb

Children(s): Salina McAlister, Cassandra McAlister, Hila McAlister, Eliphas McAlister, Mary McAlister, George McAlister, Caroline Byrd, John McAlister, Meredith McAlister

William Crawford McAlister was born in 1787 in Va, the child of Ronald Mcalister And Janet Cordiner. In 1850, William Crawford McAlister resided in Pope, Arkansas. William Crawford McAlister married Mary Polly Webb, and had children including Caroline Byrd, Cassandra Ann Mcalister, Eliphas A Mcalister, George C Mcalister, Hila Ann Mcalister, John Clark Mcalister, Mary Ann Mcalister, Meredith Crawford Mcalister, Salina Mcalister. William Crawford McAlister passed away in 1852 in Dover, Pope Co, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • William Crawford McAlister was born in 1787 in Va, the child of Ronald Mcalister And Janet Cordiner.
  • In 1850, William Crawford McAlister resided in Pope, Arkansas.
  • William Crawford McAlister married Mary Polly Webb, and had children including Caroline Byrd, Cassandra Ann Mcalister, Eliphas A Mcalister, George C Mcalister, Hila Ann Mcalister, John Clark Mcalister, Mary Ann Mcalister, Meredith Crawford Mcalister, Salina Mcalister.
  • William Crawford McAlister passed away in 1852 in Dover, Pope Co, Arkansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ronald McAlister
1630–
Birth Location: Kintyre, , , Scotland
RM
Janet Cordiner
1635–
Birth Location: –
JC

Spouses(s)

Mary Webb
1794–1881
Birth Location: , Blount, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Salina McAlister
1819–1886
Birth Location: , Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
SM
Cassandra McAlister
1814–1854
Birth Location: Maura, , Tennessee, USA
CM
Hila McAlister
1831–1911
Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA
HM
Eliphas McAlister
1836–1862
Birth Location: , Henderson, Tennessee, USA
EM
Mary McAlister
1828–
Birth Location: , Henderson, Tennessee, USA
MM
George McAlister
1824–1864
Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA
GM
Caroline Byrd
1817–1877
Birth Location: , Maury, Tennessee, USA
CB
John McAlister
1813–1864
Birth Location: , Maury, Tennessee, USA
JM
Meredith McAlister
1811–1896
Birth Location: , Maury, Tennessee, USA
MM

William McAlister's Ancestors

Self
William McAlister
1787–1852
Birth Place: Va
Parents
Ronald McAlister
1630–
Kintyre, , , Scotland
Janet Cordiner
1635–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William McAlister's Descendants

1.
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William (Crawford) McAlister (15 Oct 1787–16 Sept 1852) m. Mary (Polly) Webb (5 Dec 1794–21 Mar 1881)
  1. 1. Salina McAlister 1819–1886 m. James (M) Berryhill 1817–
  2. 2. Cassandra (Ann) McAlister 1814–1854
  3. 3. Hila (Ann) McAlister 1831–1911
  4. 4. Eliphas (A) McAlister 1836–1862
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) McAlister 1828–
  6. 6. George (C) McAlister 1824–1864
  7. 7. Caroline Byrd 1817–1877
  8. 8. John (Clark) McAlister 1813–1864
  9. 9. Meredith (Crawford) McAlister 1811–1896 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Whiteside 1812–1871
    1. 1. Delpheni (Maranda) Mcalister 1856–1930
    2. 2. William (Crawford) Mcalister 1851–1916
    3. 3. Martha (Avaline) Mcalister 1848–1918
    4. 4. Amanda (Jane) Mcalister 1845–1885
    5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Mcalister 1843–1861
    6. 6. Wilson Mcalister 1841–1902 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Brock 1843–1931
      1. 1. Dau McAlister –1930
      2. 2. William (Thompson) McAlister 1887–1968
      3. 3. Manda (A) Mcalister 1885–1886
      4. 4. Joseph (H) Mcalister 1882–1899
      5. 5. Mary (E) Mcalister 1880–1930
      6. 6. Marida (C) McAlister 1878–1879
      7. 7. Septra (Wilson) Mcalister 1876–
      8. 8. James (Henry) McAlister 1876–1966
      9. 9. Jeptha (Wilson) McAlister 1874–1966
      10. 10. John (Clark) McAlister 1871–1873
      11. 11. DELTHINA (A) McAlister 1870–
      12. 12. Crawford (J) Mcalister 1870–1945
      13. 13. Delphinia Mcalister 1869–1892
      14. 14. Martha (Jane) Mcalister 1868–1944
      15. 15. Lisa (C) McAlister 1868–
      16. 16. Eliza (Caroline) McAlister 1866–1950
    7. 7. Mary (Ann Elizabeth) Mcalister 1838–1859
    8. 8. Samuel (Clark) Mcalister 1836–1838
    9. 9. Sybalina McAllister 1834–1867

William McAlister's Timeline

3 Records

1787
15 Oct 1787
Birth of William Crawford McAlister in Va
Va
1850
1850
Age 63
William Crawford McAlister resided here in Pope, Arkansas
Pope, Arkansas
1852
16 Sept 1852
Age 65
Death of William Crawford McAlister in Dover, Pope Co, Arkansas
Dover, Pope Co, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1787
    Event Place: Va
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Pope, Arkansas; Roll: M432_29; Page: 247B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pope, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Pope, Arkansas; Roll: M432_29; Page: 247B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sept 1852
    Event Place: Dover, Pope Co, Arkansas
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