Andres McAlister (abt. 1640 - abt. 1700)

Born about 1640 in Ulster Ireland, British Isles

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Andres McAlister is a member of Clan MacAlister.

Andres McAllister b about 1640 in Ulster Province, Ireland, his wife is listed as Mrs Andres McAllister b 1643 Ulster Province, Ireland, they had a son, Angus Annanias McAllister, b 1672 in Antrim, Ulster, Ireland they were married about 1663 in Ireland. Angus McAllister married Margaret Elizabeth Boyle, and not Jane Cambell.

In 1600 the Clan MacAlister attacked the Clan Montgomery. They seized everything belonging to the Chief John Montgomery of Skelmorlie including £12,000 worth of possessions. Two years later, chief Archibald MacAlister along with Angus Og MacDonald carried out a similar attack on the inhabitants of the Isle of Bute against the Clan Stuart. A year afterwards Archibald MacAlister and Angus Og MacDonald were accused of being rebels, charged with treason and hanged in Edinburgh Tollbooth No more info is currently available. Can you add to this biography?

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• WikiTree profile McAllister-61 created through the import of FAMILY_2011-05-26.ged on May 26, 2011 by Jacky Gamble. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Jacky and others.