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Riley Thomas Lister 1837–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1837

Birth Location: Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 28 Oct 1864

Death Location: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Father: William Lister

Mother: Rachel Taylor

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The story of Riley Thomas Lister began in 1837 in Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, USA. Riley Thomas Lister passed away in 1864 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Riley Thomas Lister began in 1837 in Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, USA.
  • Riley Thomas Lister passed away in 1864 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.

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Riley Lister's Ancestors

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Riley Lister
1837–1864
Birth Place: Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Parents
William Lister
1796–1860
Tennessee, United States of America
Rachel (G) Taylor
1798–1836
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Wright (T) Taylor
1760–1849
North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth TEMPLE(2nd)(Wife)
1758–1849
Logan, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Taylor
1736–1804
Mary Wright
1730–1798
William Temple
1729–1800
THURINA EPPES
1729–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Taylor
1692–1764
Rachel Groom
1709–1743
Francis Wright
1710–1767
Frances Haley
1732–1815
William Sr
1698–1751
Elizabeth Chambliss
1698–1765
Edmond Eppes
1705–1755
Henrietta Hardyman
1712–1773

Riley Lister's Timeline

2 Records

1837
15 Apr 1837
Birth of Riley Thomas Lister in Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
1864
28 Oct 1864
Age 27
Death of Riley Thomas Lister in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1837
    Event Place: Sheldon, Iroquois, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1864
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA

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