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Lieut James Benton McAllister Jr.

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Lieut James Benton McAllister Jr.

Birth
Greenup County, Kentucky, USA
Death
27 Oct 1855 (aged 42)
Pierce County, Washington, USA
Burial
Tumwater, Thurston County, Washington, USA GPS-Latitude: 47.0144944, Longitude: -122.8975083
Plot
block 37 row 20 lot w1/2-1 grave 9
Memorial ID
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McAllister Creek is named for the James McAllister family. They settled McAllister Springs in 1845.

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James Benton McAllister was the son of James B. McAllister, Sr., and America Lucy Young. He married Charlotte Martha Smith, May 13, 1834 in Boone County Tennessee. They were parents of 10 children. Some of the children were born in Tennessee. They moved to Washington State by 1846 where James name sake and the younger children were born: His children in order of birth: America Rebecca (1836)(m.T. Chambers), George W. McAllister (1838-1892), Martha Ann (1839)(m. J. Bunting), John Young (1842), Mary Jane (1843)(m.1st Milton Wallace m.2nd Olin Hart, m.3rdAndre Gervais,m.4th James M. Tigard, m.5th Thomas Price), James Benton (1846)(m.H.B. McAllister), Julia Amanda (1848)(m. M. Simmons), Eliza Janette (1848)(m. W. Ward), Sarah Adams (1852), )(m. D. Hartman), & Elizabeth Adeline McAllister(1853)(m. I.P. Hawk). James is at rest in Masonic Memorial Park. After his death Charlotte remarried to William Mengel.

bio by: Contributor: Beals (46830236)
McAllister Creek is named for the James McAllister family. They settled McAllister Springs in 1845.

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James Benton McAllister was the son of James B. McAllister, Sr., and America Lucy Young. He married Charlotte Martha Smith, May 13, 1834 in Boone County Tennessee. They were parents of 10 children. Some of the children were born in Tennessee. They moved to Washington State by 1846 where James name sake and the younger children were born: His children in order of birth: America Rebecca (1836)(m.T. Chambers), George W. McAllister (1838-1892), Martha Ann (1839)(m. J. Bunting), John Young (1842), Mary Jane (1843)(m.1st Milton Wallace m.2nd Olin Hart, m.3rdAndre Gervais,m.4th James M. Tigard, m.5th Thomas Price), James Benton (1846)(m.H.B. McAllister), Julia Amanda (1848)(m. M. Simmons), Eliza Janette (1848)(m. W. Ward), Sarah Adams (1852), )(m. D. Hartman), & Elizabeth Adeline McAllister(1853)(m. I.P. Hawk). James is at rest in Masonic Memorial Park. After his death Charlotte remarried to William Mengel.

bio by: Contributor: Beals (46830236)


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