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William Grant McAlister 1864–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1864

Birth Location: Indiana County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1 June 1918

Death Location: Seattle, King County, Washington, United States of America

Father: James McAllister

Mother: Caroline Means

Spouse(s): Martha Clawson, Minnie Knarr

Children(s): Mollie Allister

In 1864, William Grant McAlister entered the world in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, born to James Henry Mcallister And Caroline Amanada Means. William Grant McAlister married Martha Belle Della Clawson, Minnie Agnes Knarr, and had children including Mollie H Mc Allister. William Grant McAlister passed away in 1918 in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1864, William Grant McAlister entered the world in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, born to James Henry Mcallister And Caroline Amanada Means.
  • William Grant McAlister married Martha Belle Della Clawson, Minnie Agnes Knarr, and had children including Mollie H Mc Allister.
  • William Grant McAlister passed away in 1918 in Seattle, King County, Washington, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William McAlister's Ancestors

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William McAlister
1864–1918
Birth Place: Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Parents
James Henry McAllister
1822–1874
Hopewell Township, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Caroline (Amanada) Means
1831–1902
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John (B) Means
1777–1837
Whitesville, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
Jane (Elizabeth Boaz) Bows
1787–1872
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Means
1744–1835
Jemima Scudder
1744–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Means
1713–1779
Nancy Kelley
1708–1779

William McAlister's Descendants

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William (Grant) McAlister (8 Aug 1864–1 June 1918) m. Martha (Belle (Della)) Clawson (2 Oct 1863–9 May 1952) m. Minnie (Agnes) Knarr (18 March 1867–25 Jun 1957)
  1. 1. Mollie (H Mc) Allister 1883–1962 m. Hervey (Webster) Mumau 1877–1947
    1. 1. Vera (Jane) Mumau 1902–1982 m. William (D) Forsythe 1909–1978 m. Dennis (Albert) Myers 1899–1977 m. Emerson (A) Corrigan 1899–1984
      1. 1. Carl (Eugene) Myers 1923–1976 m. Lynda (Bernice) Davidson 1925–1969
      2. 2. James (Harold) Myers 1921–1974
    2. 2. Helen (Jane) Mumau 1904–1989
    3. 3. James (Carl) Mumau 1906–1982
    4. 4. Donald (W) Mumau 1908–1977

William McAlister's Timeline

3 Records

1864
8 Aug 1864
Birth of William Grant McAlister in Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Indiana County, Pennsylvania
1887
13 Oct 1887
Age 23
William Grant McAlister was married in Jefferson, Pennsylvania
Jefferson, Pennsylvania
1918
1 June 1918
Age 54
Death of William Grant McAlister in Washington, USA
Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1864
    Event Place: Indiana County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Pennsylvania, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1887
    Event Place: Jefferson, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 June 1918
    Event Place: Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Seattle, King County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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