McCallister Immigration Data
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From: Early Highland Immigration to New York (CD 170) Immigrants to the new world.

Duncan Gillchrist and Florance McAllister his wife and Mary their daughter 1738

Charles Mc Alister and Catharine McInnish his wife; John and Margaret, their children, 1739

Duncan McAlister and Effie Keith his wife, 1739.

Margaret McAllisther, 1740

1880 Census, Wayne Co MI, Detroit, ED 297, page 53, sheet 111, lines 7-10 (taken June 1880)

MCALLISTER, Robert, 27 iron moulder, Ireland, Ireland, Ireland

, Alice, 23, wife, keeping house, Canada, Canada, Canada

, Alice Vera, 2, daughter, Canada, Ireland,Canada

, Agnes L, 5/12 born January, Canada, Ireland,Canada

So what this tells us is that Robert was born about 1853 in Ireland, moved to Canada sometime before 1878, married Alice, and then moved to Detroit sometime between January 1880 and June 1880. Boy is this family going to be hard to trace!!!!

From: ftp://ftp.genealogy.org/pub/genealogy/vendors/ajmorris/ireemgm.txt Irish Passenger Lists

Surname,Firstname,Age,Religion,Origin,Occupation,From,Year,Ship,Debarkation, Other,Source#

MCALISTER,Hugh,26,P.,Boghill,,Coleraine,1833-1834,#37,New York,Phila.,#1

MCALISTER,Wm.,20,,Ballycaste,Farmer,,1803/03/29,EAGLE,New York,,#1

MCALLISTED,Felix,,,,,,1811/05/19,ORLANDO,New York,,#1

MCALLISTED,James,,,,,,1811/05/19,ORLANDO,New York,,#1

MCALLISTER,Andrew,2,P.,Keely,,Aghadowey,1834,#25,Quebec,,#1

MCALLISTER,Andrew,40,P.,Keely,,Aghadowey,1834,#25,Quebec,,#1

MCALLISTER,Ann,38,P.,Keely,,Aghadowey,1834,#25,Quebec,,#1

MCALLISTER,Ann,16,P.,Keely,,Aghadowey,1834,#25,Quebec,,#1

MCALLISTER,James,12,P.,Keely,,Aghadowey,1834,#25,Quebec,,#1

MCALLISTER,Margt.,10,P.,Keely,,Aghadowey,1834,#25,Quebec,,#1

MCALLISTER,Martha,50,P.,Dirnagrove,,Aghadowey,1834,#25,Quebec,,#1

MCALLISTER,Mary,4,P.,Keely,,Aghadowey,1834,#25,Quebec,,#1

MCALLISTER,Olive,14,P.,Dirnagrove,,Aghadowey,1834,#25,Quebec,,#1

MCALLISTER,Rebecca,18,P.,Dirnagrove,,Aghadowey,1834,#25,Quebec,,#1

MCALLISTER,Robert,18,E.C.,Limavady,,Drumachose & Limavady,1833-1834,#36,New York,,#1

MCALLISTER,Robert,8,P.,Keely,,Aghadowey,1834,#25,Quebec,,#1

MCALLISTER,Susan,6,P.,Keely,,Aghadowey,1834,#25,Quebec,,#1

MCALLISTER,Thos.,14,P.,Keely,,Aghadowey,1834,#25,Quebec,,#1

From the olive tree http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/iriship.htm#nn2

Lists of Irish Immigrants arriving from Ireland in Boston, Mass

1768 (ship name unknown) Daniel McClester