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Lady Ellen Banester (Bannister), Baroness Lister 1410–1483 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1410

Birth Location: Barnoldswick, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 16 Apr 1483

Death Location: Gisburn, Ribble Valley Borough, Lancashire, England

Father: Edward Leighton

Mother: Elizabeth Stapleton

Spouse(s): Sir Medhope

Children(s): Baron Medhope, Christopher Lister, Michael Lister, William Lyster, Christopher (Lister)

Lady Ellen Banester (Bannister), Baroness Lister was born in 1410 in Barnoldswick, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England, the child of Edward Leighton And Elizabeth Stapleton. Lady Ellen Banester (Bannister), Baroness Lister married Sir Laurence I Lawrence Lister Baron Lister Of Medhope, and had children including Baron Sir Christopher Lister Of Medhope, Christopher Lassetter Lister, Christopher Lister, Michael Of Lister, William Lyster. Lady Ellen Banester (Bannister), Baroness Lister passed away in 1483 in Gisburn, Ribble Valley Borough, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Ellen Banester (Bannister), Baroness Lister was born in 1410 in Barnoldswick, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England, the child of Edward Leighton And Elizabeth Stapleton.
  • Lady Ellen Banester (Bannister), Baroness Lister married Sir Laurence I Lawrence Lister Baron Lister Of Medhope, and had children including Baron Sir Christopher Lister Of Medhope, Christopher Lassetter Lister, Christopher Lister, Michael Of Lister, William Lyster.
  • Lady Ellen Banester (Bannister), Baroness Lister passed away in 1483 in Gisburn, Ribble Valley Borough, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

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Lady Lister's Ancestors

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Lady Lister
1410–1483
Birth Place: Barnoldswick, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
Parents
Edward Leighton
1388–1455
Of, Church Stretton, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Stapleton
1392–1432
Of, Stapleton, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Lister's Descendants

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Lady (Ellen Banester (Bannister), Baroness) Lister (1410–16 Apr 1483) m. Sir (Laurence I "Lawrence" Lister, Baron Lister of) Medhope (1406–Jul 1464)
  1. 1. Baron (Sir Christopher Lister of) Medhope 1434–1509 m. LADY (JOAN CALVERLEY,) LISTER 1438–1467
    1. 1. Sir (William Lister) I 1460–1538 m. Lady (Ellen Elizabeth) Banester 1464–1508
      1. 1. Charles Morton 1478–1575 m. Maud Dallison 1482–1535
        1. 1. Alice Morton 1536–1595 m. William Bradford 1532–1595
        2. 2. Anthony Morton 1521–1556
        3. 3. John Morton 1519–1550
        4. 4. Sampson Morton 1542–1564
        5. 5. Ann Morton 1532–1536
        6. 6. Robert (Morton Esquire of) Bawtry 1505–1575
        7. 7. Jane Norton 1530–1596
        8. 8. Thomas Morton 1510–
        9. 9. Charles Morton 1507–
        10. 10. Isabel Morton 1501–1550
        11. 11. Gervase Morton 1514–1575
        12. 12. Francis Morton 1516–
      2. 2. Helene Lister 1473–1997
      3. 3. Lawrence (Christopher) Lister 1486–1548
      4. 4. John Lyster 1477–1570
      5. 5. Richard Lister 1479–1552
      6. 6. Agnes Lister 1508–1542
    2. 2. Nicholas Lister 1462–1505
    3. 3. ELIZABETH (LISTER,) WILKINSON 1466–1538
    4. 4. RICHARD LISTER 1460–1538
    5. 5. Thomas (Lister) (Lyster), 1464–1491
    6. 6. BARON (SIR WILLIAM LISTER I OF) MEDHOPE 1460–1537
    7. 7. Joan Lister 1465–
    8. 8. Thomas (I) Lister 1464–1538
    9. 9. Richard (Lister "Lyster") Sir 1464–1538
  2. 2. Christopher Lister 1434–1509
  3. 3. Michael (of) Lister 1425–
  4. 4. William Lyster 1425–1475
  5. 5. Christopher (Lassetter) (Lister) 1434–1467

Lady Lister's Timeline

2 Records

1410
1410
Birth of Lady Ellen Banester (Bannister), Baroness Lister in Barnoldswick, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
Barnoldswick, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
1483
16 Apr 1483
Age 73
Death of Lady Ellen Banester (Bannister), Baroness Lister in Gisburn, Ribble Valley Borough, Lancashire, England
Gisburn, Ribble Valley Borough, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1410
    Event Place: Barnoldswick, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1483
    Event Place: Gisburn, Ribble Valley Borough, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gisburn, Ribble Valley Borough, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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