Person:James McAllister (3)

Fletcher Index

abt. 1809 James McAllister is born in Pennsylvania

abt. 1819 Delila Thompson is born in Ohio

31 Dec 1829 James marries Kitty Eliason in Wayne Co. IN - she was the d/o Joshua Eliason

1830 census Wayne Co. IN1 white male b. 1800-1810 [James]

1 white male b. 1790-1800 [a brother? a brother-in-law?]

1 white female b. 1800-1810 [Kitty]

around him on the 1830 census are: Wm. Cummings, Isaac Cotton, William Eliason [who was the brother of Kitty Eliason and had married James McAllister's sister, Harriet ]Robert Galbreath Benjamin Line, Harlan Robbins, John & Samuel Hague, William Epperly, Jonathan Line

abt 1830 dau. Anna is born in Indiana

8 Dec 1836 James marries Delilah Thompson in Wayne Co. IN

abt. 1840 son Alexander McAllister is born in Indiana

abt. 1845 son William Garrison McAllister is born in Indiana

abt. 1850 son Joseph F. McAllister is born in Indiana

1850 census - haven't found them so far

abt. 1851 dau. Nancy A. McAllister is born in Indiana

abt. 1856 dau. Esther E. McAllister is born in Indiana

abt. 1858 son Jasper J. McAllister is born in Washington Territory

1860 census Clark Co. WA - Vancouver P.O. - HH 342

James McAllister age 51 Farmer $1500 / $500 b. PA

Delila age 41 b. OH

Alexander age 20 b. IN

Wm. G age 15 b. IN

Joseph F. age 10 b. IN

Nancy A. age 9 b. IN

Esther E. age 4 b. IN

Jasper J. age 2 months b. Washington Territory

abt. 1862 son Frank McAllister is born in Washington Territory

1 Sep 1865 James & Delilah McAllister receive patent at the Vancouver Land Office for 317.41 acres in Clark Co. WA

1870 census Polk Co. OR

next to John & Nancy Fletcher

Jas. McAlister age 60 Farmer $1500 / $150 b. PA

Delilah age 50 b. OH

Garrison age 24 0/$200 b. OH

Esther age 14 b. WA Territory

Jasper age 11 b. WA Territory

Frank age 8 b. WA Territory

[entry is very faint; names could be off]

1873 Delilah McAllister dies in Polk Co. OR - she is buried in Burch Cemetery, Rickreal, OR with stone that says 1819-1873 "wife of James" beside her is Earl McAllister age 2 years died 1890 "son of W. G. & L." but no stone for James.

1880 census Independence, Polk, Oregon, United States - James and daughter Esther listed in son William G.'s household

1880 census Independence, Polk, Oregon, United States - household with William G.McAllister, his father James McAllister and sister Esther McAllister

1.   1850 census Center, Wayne, Indiana.
2.   1870 census Polk, Oregon, United States.
3.   1880 census, Independence, Polk, Oregon, United States.

   James and daughter Esther listed in son William G.'s household