Kintyre People


A genealogical database of individuals who lived in Kintyre during the early modern period, from roughly 1500 CE to 1800 CE.

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McAlester, John

McAlester, John

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  • Name McAlester, John  [1]
    Gender Male
    Residence 1710  Claonaig, Saddell & Skipness parish, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Community-wide Assize Trial 3 Jul 1710  Tarbert, Kilcalmonell parish, Argyll, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    "John McAlester in Clenaig Guilty of Killing of black fish by Confession" 
    Person ID I1427  Kintyre People
    Last Modified 13 Oct 2026

  • Notes 
    • In 1692, Archibald and John McAlester were fencible men in Blythswood's and Skipness's Lands, and Angus and Sorly McAlester were fencible men in Ronnadell.

      In 1694, Archibald McAllester occupied a hearth in Crossaig, Ronald and Duncan in Clachan, Donald oig McAllester in Dunanultach, Angus in Loupe and Johne McAllester in Douniskeg.

      No further information.

  • Sources 
    1. [S34] National Records of Scotland, SC54/17/2/35/10.

    2. [S34] National Records of Scotland, SC54/17/2/35/10.
      "John McAlester in Clenaig Guilty of Killing of black fish by Confession"