Richard McAlister

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• Name	Richard McAlister  [1]
  Born	5 Sep 1725 West Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA [1]
  Gender	Male
  Slaveholder/Master	Yes: Cato and his son Jack. Registered as Slaves for Life. Left to his son Archibald in his will. [2]
  Died	7 Sep 1795 Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, USA [1]
  Buried	​ Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, USA [1]
  Notes	Yes: Cato and his son Jack. Registered as Slaves for Life. Left to his son Archibald in his will. Slave Given Name: Cato Slave Sex: Male Slave Age (Years): ? Date of Registry or Record: Slave Memo: Cato had a son, named Jack, also a slave. Status of both: Slaves for life. From the will of Archibald McAllister's father: "I also give and bequeath unto my son Archibald McAllister and to his heirs and assigns two of my negroes named Cato, and his son Jack, who being slaves during life." --from Fort Hunter Tour, Harrisburg, PA. Source: Register of Negro and Mulatto Slaves and Servants, 1780
  Person ID	I21731 SOALsearch
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2024

  
  
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  Family 1	Mary Dill (Age 40 years) b. 1728, Dillsburg, York, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1768, Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 40 years)
  Children	1. Archibald McAllister (Age 74 years) b. 17 Apr 1756, Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, USA d. 16 Jan 1831, Fort Hunter, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 74 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F7314 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Cato Enslaved
  Children	1. Jack Enslaved  [natural]
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F7316 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S129] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for Cpt Archibald McAllister https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=186381615&indiv=try [S5351] Nagle, George, McAllister, Richard. Slave Given Name: Cato Slave Sex: Male Slave Age (Years): ? Date of Registry or Record: Slave Memo: Cato had a son, named Jack, also a slave. Status of both: Slaves for life. From the will of Archibald McAllister's father: "I also give and bequeath unto my son Archibald McAllister and to his heirs and assigns two of my negroes named Cato, and his son Jack, who being slaves during life." --from Fort Hunter Tour, Harrisburg, PA. Source: Register of Negro and Mulatto Slaves and Servants, 1780