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Member Since: September 2008 Posts: 5 Send Message	Alison	Report	21 Oct 2008 00:01
Member Since: September 2008 Posts: 5 Send Message	Can any tell me if McAlister is of Scottish or Irish origin.
Member Since: September 2008 Posts: 5 Send Message	Alison	Report	21 Oct 2008 00:17
Member Since: September 2008 Posts: 5 Send Message	Only that my great grandmothers name was Agnes Conn Turner nee McAlister. She was married to William George Turner born 5th March 1881 in Greenwich London.
Member Since: September 2008 Posts: 5 Send Message	Alison	Report	21 Oct 2008 12:34
Member Since: September 2008 Posts: 5 Send Message	Thankyou for your help. I am Australian and am looking for any information on McAlister. My great nan's name before marriage.
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 107 Send Message	Al M	Report	28 Oct 2008 22:21
Member Since: April 2004 Posts: 107 Send Message	Hi, I think it can be both. Or otherwise, Scottish, but also in Northern Ireland for a long time now. My husband has lots of McAlisters in his tree that were from Antrim in Northern Ireland. This would be 1850s onwards timeframe I am talking about. Al