Brief Life History of Moroni Handley
When Moroni Handley McAllister was born on 28 July 1848, in Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, John Daniel Thompson McAllister, was 21 and his mother, Ellen Handley, was 26. He married Marinda Ann Brown on 2 October 1873, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 5 March 1918, in Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- H. Mcallister, "United States Census, 1900"
- Moroni Handley Mcallister, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
- Moroni H in entry for Sarah M McAllister, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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1850
Historical Boundaries: 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
Name Meaning
Scottish and northern Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Alasdair ‘son of Alasdair’, the Gaelic form of the personal name Alexander .
History: MacAlister is the name of a Scottish Highland clan claiming descent from Alasdair Mòr Mac Dòmhnaill, a younger son of Domhnall mac Raghnaill, founder of Clan Donald (see McDonald ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Angeline Sophronia Goforth McAllister - The Start of the "McGhie Girls" By her Great Great Grand daughter, Cathy Pearce Anderegg, September 2013 Sources: The Excerpted Journal entries of John Daniel …
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