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Jesse Carl Lister 1897–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 January 1897

Birth Location: Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 10 January 1959

Death Location: Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: William Lister

Mother: Laura Trego

Spouse(s): Esther Lister

Children(s): America Lister, Martha Gerow, Olive Hatch

The story of Jesse Carl Lister began in 1897 in Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America. In 1935, Jesse Carl Lister resided in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan. In 1940, Jesse Carl Lister resided in Royal Oak, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA. Jesse Carl Lister married Esther Opal Lister, and had children including America June Lister, Martha Sue Gerow, Olive Maxine Hatch. Jesse Carl Lister passed away in 1959 in Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse Carl Lister began in 1897 in Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America.
  • In 1935, Jesse Carl Lister resided in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan.
  • In 1940, Jesse Carl Lister resided in Royal Oak, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA.
  • Jesse Carl Lister married Esther Opal Lister, and had children including America June Lister, Martha Sue Gerow, Olive Maxine Hatch.
  • Jesse Carl Lister passed away in 1959 in Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Lister's Ancestors

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Jesse Lister
1897–1959
Birth Place: Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
William Lemuel Lister
1869–1935
Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America
Laura (May) Trego
1876–1955
Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
Nimrod Lister
1830–1900
Malinda Evans
1829–1903
Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Lister
1798–1848
Sarah
1807–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lister
1760–1848
Mary Marium
1765–

Jesse Lister's Descendants

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Jesse (Carl) Lister (14 January 1897–10 January 1959) m. Esther (Opal) Lister (6 October 1897–28 May 1958)
  1. 1. America (June) Lister 1923–1923
  2. 2. Martha (Sue) Gerow 1927–1982 m. Donald (J) Gerow 1926–
  3. 3. Olive (Maxine) Hatch 1920–1986

Jesse Lister's Timeline

4 Records

1897
14 January 1897
Birth of Jesse Carl Lister in Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America
Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 38
Jesse Carl Lister resided here in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 43
Jesse Carl Lister resided here in Royal Oak, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Royal Oak, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA
1959
10 January 1959
Age 62
Death of Jesse Carl Lister in Ferndale, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America
Ferndale, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 January 1897
    Event Place: Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Royal Oak, Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 January 1959
    Event Place: Ferndale, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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