James married Sophia Louise Ludwig on 7 Mar 1921 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA. Sophia (daughter of Louis Ludwig and Charlotte C. Weber) was born on 10 Jun 1900 in Lewisville, Monroe County, Ohio, USA; died on 24 May 1974 in Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Beallsville Cemetery, Beallsville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Donald Ludwig McAlister was born on 25 Mar 1922 in Monongahela, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Oct 1993 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 28 Oct 1993 in Sunset Memorial Park, North Olmsted, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA.
2. Marian J. McAlister
3. Paul Dennis McAlister was born on 23 Aug 1926 in East Brady, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 23 Feb 2006 in Huber Heights, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA; was buried in Royal Oak Memorial Gardens, Brookville, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA.
4. Ann Kathleen McAlister was born on 21 Aug 1932 in Monongahela, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 Oct 2009 in Washington County, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Beallsville Cemetery, Beallsville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA.