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Jane Lister 1856–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1856

Birth Location: Harvey, Manners Sutton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 1917

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

Father: David Lister

Mother: Janet Gass

Spouse(s): John Moffitt

Children(s): Albion Moffitt, Agnes Moffitt, William Moffitt, Bertha Moffat, Sidney Moffat, Nellie Moffitt, David Moffitt, Andrew Moffitt, Manzer Moffitt

Jane Lister was born in 1856 in Harvey, Manners Sutton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada, the child of David Lister And Janet Gass. In 1861, Jane Lister resided in Manners-Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada. Jane Lister married John Moffitt, and had children including Agnes Moffitt, Albion Andrew Moffitt, Andrew Moffitt, Bertha Maud Moffat, David Irvine Moffitt, Manzer Eugene Moffitt, Nellie Jane Moffitt, Sidney Alward Moffat, William Billy E Moffitt. Jane Lister passed away in 1917 in Harvey Settlement, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • Jane Lister was born in 1856 in Harvey, Manners Sutton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada, the child of David Lister And Janet Gass.
  • In 1861, Jane Lister resided in Manners-Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • Jane Lister married John Moffitt, and had children including Agnes Moffitt, Albion Andrew Moffitt, Andrew Moffitt, Bertha Maud Moffat, David Irvine Moffitt, Manzer Eugene Moffitt, Nellie Jane Moffitt, Sidney Alward Moffat, William Billy E Moffitt.
  • Jane Lister passed away in 1917 in Harvey Settlement, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Lister
1861–1919
Birth Location: Beltedstone, Annan, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
DL
Janet Gass
1836–1881
Birth Location: Dornock, , Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
JG

Spouses(s)

John Moffitt
1848–1931
Birth Location: Harvey, York, New Brunswick, Canada
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Children(s)

Albion Moffitt
1879–1938
Birth Location: New Brunswick
AM
Agnes Moffitt
1880–1903
Birth Location: Harvey Settlement, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
AM
William Moffitt
1885–1971
Birth Location: Harvey, New Brunswick, Canada
WM
Bertha Moffat
1901–1930
Birth Location: Harvey Settlement, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
BM
Sidney Moffat
1892–1893
Birth Location: Harvey, New Brunswick, Canada
SM
Nellie Moffitt
1889–1959
Birth Location: Harvey Settlement, New Brunswick, Canada
NM
David Moffitt
1883–1960
Birth Location: Harvey Station, York, New Brunswick, Canada
DM
Andrew Moffitt
1878–1938
Birth Location: Harvey Settlement, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
AM
Manzer Moffitt
1887–1984
Birth Location: Harvey, New Brunswick, Canada
MM

Jane Lister's Ancestors

Self
Jane Lister
1856–1917
Birth Place: Harvey, Manners Sutton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
David Lister
1861–1919
Beltedstone, Annan, Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
Janet Gass
1836–1881
Dornock, , Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
Grandparents
Nicholas Lister
1796–1869
Annan,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland
Margaret Heughan
1801–1846
Annan,,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland
Nicholas Gass
1800–1871
Scotsfield Farm,Kirkpatrick Fleming,Dumfries-Shire,Scotland
Jean Coupland
1803–1872
Dalton, , Dumfries-Shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
George Lister
1760–
Agnes Gass
1767–1841
William Heughan
1770–
Thomas Gass
1773–1846
Jean Boyd
1771–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nichol Gass
1730–1787
Thomas Gass
1743–1817
Jean Well
1743–1773

Jane Lister's Descendants

1.
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Jane Lister (14 Dec 1856–1917) m. John Moffitt (11 Jun 1848–28 Jan 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

Jane Lister's Timeline

8 Records

1856
14 Dec 1856
Birth of Jane Lister in Harvey, Manners Sutton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Harvey, Manners Sutton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
1856
14 Dec 1856
Birth of Jane Lister in Harvey, Manners Sutton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Harvey, Manners Sutton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
1861
1861
Age 5
Jane Lister resided here in Manners-Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Manners-Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
1871
1871
Age 15
Jane Lister resided here in Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
1881
1881
Age 25
Jane Lister resided here in Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
1891
1891
Age 35
Jane Lister resided here in York, New Brunswick, Canada
York, New Brunswick, Canada
1901
1901
Age 45
Jane Lister resided here in Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
1917
1917
Age 61
Death of Jane Lister in Chipman Memorial Hospital, St. Stephen, NB
Chipman Memorial Hospital, St. Stephen, NB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1856
    Event Place: Harvey, Manners Sutton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1007
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13181; Page: 9; Family No: 32
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10382; Page: 22; Family No: 66
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada, Source Citation: Year: 1901; Census Place: Manners Sutton,York,New Brunswick; Page: 7; Family No: 57
    [5] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1856
    Event Place: Harvey, Manners Sutton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    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 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10382; Page: 22; Family No: 66

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13181; Page: 9; Family No: 32

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: York, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Source Citation: Year: 1901; Census Place: Manners Sutton,York,New Brunswick; Page: 7; Family No: 57

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Chipman Memorial Hospital, St. Stephen, NB
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harvey Settlement, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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