Brief Life History of John Daniel Handley
When John Daniel Handley McAllister was born on 9 January 1850, in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States, his father, John Daniel Thompson McAllister, was 22 and his mother, Ellen Handley, was 28. He married Alfreda Ann Fitzgerald on 23 October 1875, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1880. He died on 28 October 1908, in Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 58, and was buried in Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- J. D. H. Mcallister, "United States Census, 1900"
- Utah, Salt Lake County Birth Records, 1890-1908
- Utah, Select County Marriages, 1887-1937
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1857 · The State Capital moves to Des Moines
The Capitol was located in Iowa City until the 1st General Assembly of Iowa recognized that the Capitol should be moved farther west than Iowa City. Land was found two miles from the Des Moines River to start construction of the new building. Today the Capitol building still stands on its original plot.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
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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LDS Biographical Encyclopedia for John D T McAllister
LDS Biographical Encyclopedia, Andrew Jenson, Vol. 1, p.33 4 McAllister, John Daniel Thompson, president of the St. Ge orge Stake of Zion from 1877 to 1888, is the son of Wm. J . F. McAllister and E …
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