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William Crawford McAlister

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William Crawford McAlister

Birth
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Death
16 Sep 1852 (aged 64)
Arkansas, USA
Burial
Dover, Pope County, Arkansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.4156313, Longitude: -93.119232
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With his wife, followed his Father-in-law to Arkansas, from Tennessee, 1841

War of 1812 Veteran.
Enlisted in Capt. Archibald McKinney's Company of Tennessee Militia on Jan 24, 1813, Mustered out May 10, 1814.

David McAlister also enlisted the same day in the same Company, David later re-enlisted in another outfit. William Crawford McAlister and David McAlister more then knew each other in Tennessee. Other researchers have located court documents as well as records of a Road Crew headed up by Meredith Webb and William and David are listed as road workers. However, Recent DNA testing shows no relation of David to William Crawford McAlister's lineage. One of our many family Mysteries. Also, like David, William Crawford McAlister left no account as to his Father and Mother.



With his wife, followed his Father-in-law to Arkansas, from Tennessee, 1841

War of 1812 Veteran.
Enlisted in Capt. Archibald McKinney's Company of Tennessee Militia on Jan 24, 1813, Mustered out May 10, 1814.

David McAlister also enlisted the same day in the same Company, David later re-enlisted in another outfit. William Crawford McAlister and David McAlister more then knew each other in Tennessee. Other researchers have located court documents as well as records of a Road Crew headed up by Meredith Webb and William and David are listed as road workers. However, Recent DNA testing shows no relation of David to William Crawford McAlister's lineage. One of our many family Mysteries. Also, like David, William Crawford McAlister left no account as to his Father and Mother.





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