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David Lister 1861–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1861

Birth Location: Beltedstone, Annan, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland

Death Date: 17 Feb 1919

Death Location: Harvey Settlement, York County, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Nicholas Lister

Mother: Margaret Heughan

Spouse(s): Janet Gass

Children(s): Nicholas Lister, Agnes Lister, Margaret Lister, Jane Lister

In 1861, David Lister entered the world in Beltedstone, Annan, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland, born to Nicholas Lister And Margaret Heughan. In 1852, David Lister resided in Kingsclear, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. David Lister married Janet Gass, and had children including Agnes Lister, Jane Lister, Margaret Lister, Nicholas Lister. David Lister passed away in 1919 in Harvey Settlement, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1861, David Lister entered the world in Beltedstone, Annan, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland, born to Nicholas Lister And Margaret Heughan.
  • In 1852, David Lister resided in Kingsclear, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • David Lister married Janet Gass, and had children including Agnes Lister, Jane Lister, Margaret Lister, Nicholas Lister.
  • David Lister passed away in 1919 in Harvey Settlement, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Lister's Ancestors

Self
David Lister
1861–1919
Birth Place: Beltedstone, Annan, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
Parents
Nicholas Lister
1796–1869
Annan,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland
Margaret Heughan
1801–1846
Annan,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland
Grandparents
George Lister
1760–
Agnes Gass
1767–1841
Annan,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland
William Heughan
1770–
Annan,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Nichol Gass
1730–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Wightman
1698–1784
John Gass
1690–1730

David Lister's Descendants

1.
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David Lister (1861–17 Feb 1919) m. Janet Gass (21 Apr 1836–Mar 1881)
  1. 1. Nicholas Lister 1860–
  2. 2. Agnes Lister 1858–
  3. 3. Margaret Lister 1854–1912 m. William (Edward) Murray 1852–1938
  4. 4. Jane Lister 1856–1917 m. John Moffitt 1848–1931
    1. 1. Albion (Andrew) Moffitt 1879–1938 m. Elizabeth (Mabel) Thomas 1883–1956
      1. 1. Gilbert ((Gib) Alward) Moffitt 1909–1956
        1. 1. Brenda Moffitt 1944–2019
      2. 2. Donald Moffitt 1912–1992 m. Beatrice (Elizabeth) Ross 1915–1986
    2. 2. Agnes Moffitt 1880–1903
    3. 3. William ("Billy" E.) Moffitt 1885–1971 m. Bernice (C) Bell 1883–1970
    4. 4. Bertha (Maud) Moffat 1901–1930 m. John Mackay 1893–1958
    5. 5. Sidney (Alward) Moffat 1892–1893
    6. 6. Nellie (Jane) Moffitt 1889–1959 m. Daniel (Lymon) Dow 1889–1962
      1. 1. James (Robert) Dow 1919–1942
      2. 2. John Dowe 1918–
      3. 3. Maxine (E.) Dow 1913–1994
      4. 4. Bertha (Pauline) Dow 1912–2013
      5. 5. Jack (Moffatt) Dow 1918–2004
    7. 7. David (Irvine) Moffitt 1883–1960 m. Effie (Lorena) Embleton 1883–1947
      1. 1. JOHN (PHILIP) MOFFATT 1916–2010 m. HELEN (JOSEPHINE) BOLES 1928–1980
        1. 1. David (Irvine) Moffatt 1948–2011
      2. 2. Mary (Lorena) Moffatt 1907–2003
      3. 3. Graydon (Irvine Embleton) Moffatt 1911–1963 m. Rita (Mary) Flewelling 1917–1992
      4. 4. Bessie (Irene) Moffitt 1913–2003
      5. 5. Mildred (Jean) Moffitt 1914–1944 m. Malcolm Jamieson 1911–1993
      6. 6. Cameron (David) Moffatt 1918–2006 m. Hattie (Margaret) Smith 1916–
      7. 7. Winnifred (Katherine) Moffatt 1920–1996 m. Arthur (Murray) Madsen 1920–2005
        1. 1. Barbara (Joan) Madsen 1942–1995
    8. 8. Andrew Moffitt 1878–1938
    9. 9. Manzer (Eugene) Moffitt 1887–1984 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Marshall 1891–1966
      1. 1. Phyllis Moffitt 1924– m. Stanley Hoyt 1920–
      2. 2. Neva (Beatrice) Moffitt 1926–1932
      3. 3. John (Manzer) Moffitt 1919–1978
      4. 4. Sara (Jean) Moffitt 1913–1973 m. Lloyd (H) Clark 1909–1974
        1. 1. Phillip (Leroy) Clark 1950–2016
        2. 2. Arnold Clark 1945–2018
        3. 3. Darrell (Howard) Clark 1944–2006
      5. 5. Pauline (Agnes) Moffitt 1916–1990 m. Charles (W) Whitehead 1913–1974
        1. 1. Roberta Whitehead 1936–1989 m. Kenneth (S) Leighton 1929–1965
        2. 2. Geraldine (Ruth) Whitehead 1937–1998 m. George (Raymond) Dinsmore 1935–2001
      6. 6. Marion (Elizabeth) Moffitt 1913–1958 m. Daniel (thomas Green) Jr 1902–1973

David Lister's Timeline

6 Records

1831
15 Jan 1831
Birth of David Lister in Beltedstone, Annan, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
Beltedstone, Annan, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
1831
06 Mar 1831
David Lister was baptized in , Annan, Dumfries, Scotland
, Annan, Dumfries, Scotland
1852
1852
David Lister resided here in Kingsclear, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Kingsclear, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
1861
1861
Birth of David Lister
None
1861
1861
David Lister resided here in Manners-Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Manners-Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
1919
17 Feb 1919
Age 58
Death of David Lister in Harvey Manners Sutton York, , New Brunswick, Canada
Harvey Manners Sutton York, , New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1831
    Event Place: Beltedstone, Annan, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Kingsclear, York County, New Brunswick; Schedule: I; Roll: C_998; Page: 38; Line: 37
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1007
    [3] OneWorldTree
    [4] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [5] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1861

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 06 Mar 1831
    Event Place: , Annan, Dumfries, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Kingsclear, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Kingsclear, York County, New Brunswick; Schedule: I; Roll: C_998; Page: 38; Line: 37

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Manners-Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1919
    Event Place: Harvey Manners Sutton York, , New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harvey Settlement, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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