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James Lister 1782 – 1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: , Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 13 Mar 1854

Death Location: , St Clair, Alabama, USA

Father: DAVID Leister

Mother: Elizabeth Ritchey

Spouse(s): Barbara Lister

Children(s): Samuel Lister

James Lister was born in 1782 in , Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of DAVID LISTER \ Leister and Elizabeth Ritchey. James Lister married Barbara Margaretta (Reid) Lister, and had children including Samuel R Lister. James Lister passed away in 1854 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • James Lister was born in 1782 in , Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of DAVID LISTER \ Leister and Elizabeth Ritchey.
  • James Lister married Barbara Margaretta (Reid) Lister, and had children including Samuel R Lister.
  • James Lister passed away in 1854 in , St Clair, Alabama, USA.

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James Lister's Ancestors

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James Lister
1782 – 1854
Birth Place: , Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
DAVID LISTER \ Leister
1735 – 1830
Dublin, Ireland
Elizabeth Ritchey
1754 – 1830
At sea enroute to America from Ireland
Grandparents
Philip (Hollister) (Lister)
1714 – 1760
Dublin, Ireland
Elizabeth Strong
– 1736
Dublin, Ireland
Adam Ritchey
1725 – 1804
Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Nancy (Agnes) Bolton
1728 – 1801
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Lister's Descendants

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James Lister (1782 – 13 Mar 1854) m. Barbara (Margaretta (Reid)) Lister (1781 – 1859)
  1. 1. Samuel (R) Lister (abt 1808 – 1883) m. Delilah Morgan (25 January 1803 – 3 May 1889)
    1. 1. Rodney Lester m. Louisa (Francis) Gray (1836 – 25 November 1903)

James Lister's Timeline

3 Records

1782
1782
Birth of James Lister in , Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1804
1804
Age 22
James Lister was married in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1854
13 Mar 1854
Age 72
Death of James Lister in , St Clair, Alabama, USA
, St Clair, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: , Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1854
    Event Place: , St Clair, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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