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Matthew Lister 1571–1656 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 April 1571

Birth Location: Thornton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: December 1656

Death Location: Louth, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England

Father: William, Medhope

Mother: Bridget Pigot

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In 1571, Matthew Lister entered the world in Thornton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to William Lord Of Thornton Craven Lister Sir Knight Baron Of Clayton Medhope And Bridget Pigot. Matthew Lister passed away in 1656 in Louth, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1571, Matthew Lister entered the world in Thornton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to William Lord Of Thornton Craven Lister Sir Knight Baron Of Clayton Medhope And Bridget Pigot.
  • Matthew Lister passed away in 1656 in Louth, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England.

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Matthew Lister's Ancestors

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Matthew Lister
1571–1656
Birth Place: Thornton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William, Lord of Thornton-Craven, Lister, Sir Knight, Baron of Clayton Medhope
1512–1582
Midhope, Bradfield, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Bridget Pigot
1530–1582
Ashton, Oxfordshire, , England
Grandparents
William Lister
1500–1548
England
Eleanor (de) Clayton
1490–1548
Clayton-le-Dale Manor, Ribble Valley Borough, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
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Matthew Lister's Timeline

2 Records

1571
6 April 1571
Birth of Matthew Lister in Thornton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Thornton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1656
December 1656
Age 85
Death of Matthew Lister in Burwell, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Burwell, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 April 1571
    Event Place: Thornton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1656
    Event Place: Burwell, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Louth, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England

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