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Michael Lister 1549 – 1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1549

Birth Location: Rowton, Shropshire, England

Death Date: bef 1640

Death Location: of Rowton Castle

Father: Richard Lister

Mother: Jane Jennings

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lee

Children(s): Margareta Lyster

Michael Lister was born in 1549 in Rowton, Shropshire, England, the child of Richard Lister and Jane Jennings. Michael Lister married Elizabeth Dorothy Lee, and had children including Margareta Lyster. Michael Lister passed away in 1640 in of Rowton Castle.

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Biography

  • Michael Lister was born in 1549 in Rowton, Shropshire, England, the child of Richard Lister and Jane Jennings.
  • Michael Lister married Elizabeth Dorothy Lee, and had children including Margareta Lyster.
  • Michael Lister passed away in 1640 in of Rowton Castle.

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Michael Lister's Ancestors

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Michael Lister
1549 – 1640
Birth Place: Rowton, Shropshire, England
Parents
Richard Lister
1518 – 1570
Rowton, Shropshire, England
Jane Jennings
1520 – 1603
Rowton, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
John Lyster
1477 – 1550
Rowton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Christabella Gallaware
1479 – 1579
Rowton, Shropshire, England
Sir (Thomas John Henry) Jennings
1508 – 1561
Abington, Berks, England
Alice (Elizabeth Anne Bright, of) Culham
1508 – 1568
Collen, Berks, England
Great-Grandparents
John Gallaware
1445 – 1499
Maria Bostock
1445 – 1501
Sir Jennings
1478 – 1528
Joan BOSTOCK
1478 – 1540
Sir Bright
1470 – 1545
Lady Francis
1487 – 1540
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Lister's Descendants

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Michael Lister (1549 – bef 1640) m. Elizabeth (Dorothy) Lee (1545 – ABT 1588)
  1. 1. Margareta Lyster (1580 – 1627) m. Richard Acton (1570 – 1650)
    1. 1. Bridgett Acton (11 August 1616 – 1653) m. Sir (Capt. Thomas) Wilsford (1618 – January 24, 1677)
      1. 1. John Wilsford (1643 – 28 Sep 1695) m. Alice Towle (1645 – 31 Mar 1688)
        1. 1. Mary Wilsford (1664 – 1714) m. James Moon (12 April 1668 – 6 April 1755)

Michael Lister's Timeline

2 Records

1549
1549
Birth of Michael Lister in Rowton, Shropshire, England
Rowton, Shropshire, England
1640
bef 1640
Age 91
Death of Michael Lister in of Rowton Castle
of Rowton Castle

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Rowton, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1640
    Event Place: of Rowton Castle

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