James H. McAllister ²

  Noted events in his life were:

• United States Census: Resided, 1850, Canaan, Morrow, Ohio, United States. Age 8

• Military: Civil War, 1861-1865, Ohio, USA. ⁵ James McColister
Private
Union side
3 Regiment, Ohio Cavalry, Company G

• Residence: US Census, 1870, Sebewa, Ionia County, Michigan, USA. Age 28. Living with his parents.

• Residence: U.S. Census, 1880, Center, Emmet County, Michigan, USA. Occupation: Farmer

• Residence: US Census, 1910, Fairfield Township, Dekalb County, Indiana, USA. Living with his grandson, Charles Conrad. James was 69 years old

• Residence: U.S. Census, 1920, Dekalb County, Indiana, USA. Widowed

James married Elizabeth Jane Collier, daughter of Francis Collier and Jane Messinger, on 21 May 1871 in Berlin, Ionia County, Michigan.¹ (Elizabeth Jane Collier was born on 18 Dec 1848 in Ohio, USA and died on 11 Jul 1884 in Center, Emmet County, Michigan, USA.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Residence: U.S. Census, 1880, Center, Emmet County, Michigan, USA.

James next married Egara C. Crapo, daughter of David Crapo and Mercy E. "Marcia" Sowle, on 19 Sep 1889 in Berlin, Ionia County, Michigan. (Egara C. Crapo was born on 14 Aug 1848 in Bloomville, Seneca County, Ohio, USA and died on 2 May 1926 in Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan, USA.)