Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Robert McAlister and Elizabeth Thomson




Husband Robert McAlister 1

            AKA: Robert McAllister 2
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 May 1828 - ? Tuscarora Valley, Juniata Co, PA 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Maj. Hugh McAlister (1736-1810) 4 5
         Mother: Sarah Nelson (      -1802) 6 7


       Marriage: 



Wife Elizabeth Thomson 1 2 8

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: John Thomson (      -1779) 9
         Mother: [Unk] Greenlee (      -      ) 10




Children

• They had no children.


General Notes: Husband - Robert McAlister


After marriage, he and his wife settled at Nook, in the Tuscarora Valley, in Juniata County, Pennsylvania, where doubtless he and she died and were buried, although their graves have not been located.
From May 5 to Nov. 5, 1813, he served as corporal in Captain Matthew Rodger's Company of Pennsylvania Militia belonging to the regiment commanded by Colonel Reese Hill.

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Sources


1 Addams S. McAllister, The Descendants of John Thomson, Pioneer Scotch Covenanter (Easton, PA: The Chemical Publishing Company, 1917), Pg 14, 153.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., A History of the Juniata Valley and Its People (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1913), Pg 1200.

3 Addams S. McAllister, The Descendants of John Thomson, Pioneer Scotch Covenanter (Easton, PA: The Chemical Publishing Company, 1917), Pg 153.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clinton, Union and Snyder. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1052.

5 Addams S. McAllister, The Descendants of John Thomson, Pioneer Scotch Covenanter (Easton, PA: The Chemical Publishing Company, 1917), Pg 153, 159.

6 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 17.

7 Addams S. McAllister, The Descendants of John Thomson, Pioneer Scotch Covenanter (Easton, PA: The Chemical Publishing Company, 1917), Pg 159.

8 —, History of the Susquehanna and Juniata Valleys (Philadelphia, PA: Everts, Peck & Richards, 1886), Pg 834.

9 Addams S. McAllister, The Descendants of John Thomson, Pioneer Scotch Covenanter (Easton, PA: The Chemical Publishing Company, 1917), Pg 14.

10 John W. Jordan, LL.D., A History of the Juniata Valley and Its People (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1913), Pg 1199.


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