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James Martin Lister 1881–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1881

Birth Location: Sherman, Texas

Death Date: 9 Aug 1947

Death Location: Bexar, Texas

Father: William Lister

Mother: Cynthia Lister

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James Martin Lister was born in 1881 in Sherman, Texas, the child of William Mattison Lister And Cynthia Mary Petty Lister. James Martin Lister passed away in 1947 in Bexar, Texas.

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Biography

  • James Martin Lister was born in 1881 in Sherman, Texas, the child of William Mattison Lister And Cynthia Mary Petty Lister.
  • James Martin Lister passed away in 1947 in Bexar, Texas.

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James Lister's Ancestors

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James Lister
1881–1947
Birth Place: Sherman, Texas
Parents
William Mattison Lister
1851–1925
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Cynthia (Mary Petty) Lister
1855–1933
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Grandparents
Austin (H) Lister
1827–1864
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Mary (James) Ponder
1829–1908
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Leister
1804–1867
Abigail Kendrick
1810–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Dr
1775–1845
Ester Mahaffey
1781–1862

James Lister's Timeline

2 Records

1881
25 Mar 1881
Birth of James Martin Lister in Sherman, Texas
Sherman, Texas
1947
9 Aug 1947
Age 66
Death of James Martin Lister in Bexar, Texas
Bexar, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1881
    Event Place: Sherman, Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1947
    Event Place: Bexar, Texas

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