Dr. Robert P. McAlister 1836-1883 Dr Robert P. McAlister was born in Mississippi March 26, 1836 to Wilson L. & Nancy Ann Walker McAlister. Sometime before 1850 the family moved to Washington Co., Arkansas. April 13, 1859 Robert married A.H. (Alix) Perry in Dallas County, Arkansas. On her head stone she is "Alexandria Frohawk McAlister". In 1870 Dr. McAlister is found in Manchester, Clark Co., Ar. Sometime before 1880 they moved to Salem City,(later Wicherville) Sebastian, Arkansas. March 24, 1883 Dr. Robert P. McAlister passed away, His wife, born in 1832, passed away in 1913. They are both buried in Vinita Cemetery at Hackett, Sebastian Co. with a double marker.