This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hV.2ADE/271.300.2 Message Board Post: Yes, John McAlister married Matilda Casey and they moved to Indian Territory near Ufaula, Ok. and then moved to Pottawatmie county Ok., near Shawnee Oklahoma. Matilda had been previously married to Allison Nicholas who died in about 1878. Matilda and Allison had two sons, William Albert Nicholas and James Shelby Nicholas. William Albert was my Grandfather. The old McAlister place was 80 acres on the North Canadian river. Matilda had two children by Allison Nicholas and two children by JOhn McAllister (Eliza and Scottie. They all lived in Richmond California after 1930 except James Shelby who stayed in Oklahoma. Have we communicated before? James nicholas