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Ellen Lister 1843–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Dec 1843

Birth Location: Roxborough, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 19 Feb 1916

Death Location: Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: James Sr

Mother: Ann Lister

Spouse(s): George Sr

Children(s): George Helms, Edward Helms, Frances Boulden, Amos Helms

In 1843, Ellen Lister entered the world in Roxborough, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, born to James William Lister Sr And Ann Lister. Ellen Lister married George Mower Helms Sr, and had children including Amos G Helms, Edward Robinson Helms, Frances F Boulden, George Helms. Ellen Lister passed away in 1916 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Ellen Lister entered the world in Roxborough, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, born to James William Lister Sr And Ann Lister.
  • Ellen Lister married George Mower Helms Sr, and had children including Amos G Helms, Edward Robinson Helms, Frances F Boulden, George Helms.
  • Ellen Lister passed away in 1916 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Ellen Lister's Ancestors

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Ellen Lister
1843–1916
Birth Place: Roxborough, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Parents
James WIlliam Lister Sr
1801–1877
England
Ann Lister
1809–1875
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Lister's Descendants

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Ellen Lister (01 Dec 1843–19 Feb 1916) m. George (Mower Helms) Sr (2 August 1841–5 August 1929)
  1. 1. George Helms 1865–1945
  2. 2. Edward (Robinson) Helms 1867–1925 m. Mary (A) Longbotham 1862–1934
    1. 1. Martha (Helms) Bates 1895–1994 m. Harry (Howard) Bates 1889–1965
      1. 1. William (Helms) Bates 1925–1982
  3. 3. Frances (F.) Boulden 1863–1925
  4. 4. Amos (G) Helms 1870–1918

Ellen Lister's Timeline

2 Records

1843
01 Dec 1843
Birth of Ellen Lister in Roxborough, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Roxborough, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1916
19 Feb 1916
Age 73
Death of Ellen Lister in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Dec 1843
    Event Place: Roxborough, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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