"William Allister was born in 1829, in Liverpool, England. He went to sea at the age of nineteen, and two years later settled in Dennis where, since that time, he has been a carpenter. He was married in 1852 to Susan, daughter of Edward and Joanna (Crowell) Baker. Their children are: George H. and William F. Mr. Allister is a member of Mount Horeb Lodge, also of Sylvester Baxter Chapter."
Deyo, Simon L. History Of Barnstable County Massachusetts 1620 - 1890.
New York: H. W. Blake & Co., 1890, pg. 397. The first eight chapters can
be read online at the
Barnstable County genweb site. The book is occasionally available
used at abebooks.com.
Also, this book is available as a reprint from
Higginson books. Although it is
expensive, it is over 1000 pages long. They also offer separate reprints of the
town histories that make up part of the book. Finally, the entire book can be
read online, as part of
Family & Local Histories Online Subscription at
genealogy.com.
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