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Robert Burns Lister 1913–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 November 1913

Birth Location: Fort Duchesne, Uintah, Utah, United States

Death Date: 11 November 1992

Death Location: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Father: Campbell Litster

Mother: Pheobe Nye

Spouse(s): Lola Pitt

Children(s): Stillborn Litster

In 1913, Robert Burns Lister entered the world in Fort Duchesne, Uintah, Utah, United States, born to Campbell Litster And Pheobe Caron Nye. In 1920, Robert Burns Lister resided in Fort Duchesne, Uintah, Utah, USA. In 1925, Robert Burns Lister resided in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Robert Burns Lister married Lola Mae Pitt, and had children including Barbara Gene Litster, James M Sue Ann Thomas, Robert, Stillborn Boy Litster. Robert Burns Lister passed away in 1992 in Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Robert Burns Lister entered the world in Fort Duchesne, Uintah, Utah, United States, born to Campbell Litster And Pheobe Caron Nye.
  • In 1920, Robert Burns Lister resided in Fort Duchesne, Uintah, Utah, USA.
  • In 1925, Robert Burns Lister resided in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
  • Robert Burns Lister married Lola Mae Pitt, and had children including Barbara Gene Litster, James M Sue Ann Thomas, Robert, Stillborn Boy Litster.
  • Robert Burns Lister passed away in 1992 in Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Lister's Ancestors

Self
Robert Lister
1913–1992
Birth Place: Fort Duchesne, Uintah, Utah, United States
Parents
Campbell Litster
1870–1942
Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Pheobe (Caron) Nye
1881–1976
Mountain Dell, Uintah, Utah Territory, United States
Grandparents
John Litster
1829–1902
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Campbell
1830–1904
Halbeath, Fife, Scotland
Charles (Ashton) Nye
1842–1918
Tonbridge, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Lucinda (Catherine) Bingham
1854–1918
San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Litster
1824–
Henry Litster
1794–1842
Robert Campbell
1803–1853
Catherine Smith
1811–1833
John Nye
1807–1868
Charlotte Osborne
1817–1895
Thomas Bingham
1824–1890
Caron Holladay
1830–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Litster
1773–
Euphan Donaldson
1772–1844
Thomas Campbell
1766–1846
Christian Allan
1772–
James Smith
1786–1820
Margaret Bowman
1789–1840
John Nye
1783–1853
Anne Randall
1784–1858
Reuben Osborne
1791–1835
Charlotte Hesmer
–1843
Erastus Sr
1798–1882
Lucinda Gates
1797–1874

Robert Lister's Descendants

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Robert (Burns) Lister (5 November 1913–11 November 1992) m. Lola (Mae) Pitt (27 March 1923–7 March 2015)
  1. 1. Stillborn (Boy) Litster 1944–1944

Robert Lister's Timeline

13 Records

1913
5 November 1913
Birth of Robert Burns Lister in Fort Duchesne, Uintah, Utah, United States
Fort Duchesne, Uintah, Utah, United States
1920
1920
Age 7
Robert Burns Lister resided here in Fort Duchesne, Uintah, Utah, USA
Fort Duchesne, Uintah, Utah, USA
1925
26 Nov 1925
Age 12
Robert Burns Lister resided here in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Robert Burns Lister resided here in Moffat, Uintah, Utah, USA
Moffat, Uintah, Utah, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Robert Burns Lister resided here in Rural, Uintah, Utah
Rural, Uintah, Utah
1940
1940
Age 27
Robert Burns Lister resided here in Naples, Uintah, Utah, USA
Naples, Uintah, Utah, USA
1943
1943
Age 30
Robert Burns Lister resided here
None
1950
1950
Age 37
Robert Burns Lister resided here in Maeser, Uintah, Utah, USA
Maeser, Uintah, Utah, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 38
Robert Burns Lister resided here in Utah
Utah
1960
1960
Age 47
Robert Burns Lister resided here in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
1967
Abt 1967
Age 54
Robert Burns Lister resided here in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City
1992
7 November 1992
Age 79
Death of Robert Burns Lister in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1992
11 November 1992
Age 79
Burial of Robert Burns Lister in Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 November 1913
    Event Place: Fort Duchesne, Uintah, Utah, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, U.S., Military Records, 1861-1970, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, Utah; Military Service Cards, ca. 1898-1975; Creating Agency: Department of Administrative Services, Division of Archives and Records Service; Series: 85268; Reel: 84
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Utah, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 97
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Naples, Uintah, Utah; Roll: m-t0627-04218; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 24-2
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Duchesne, Uintah, Utah; Roll: T625_1868; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 131
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Moffat, Uintah, Utah; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342158
    [7] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files, National Archives and Records Administration; Hospital Admission Card Files, ca. 1970 - ca. 1970; NAI: 570973; Record Group Number: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), 1775-1994; Record Group Title: 112
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Salt Lake Tribune; Publication Date: 10 Nov 1992; Publication Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America; ,0.07084003,0.97403127,0.
    [12] Utah, U.S., World War II Index to Army Veterans of Utah, 1939-1945
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Maeser, Uintah, Utah; Roll: 3265; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 24-10
    [14] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [15] Robert Burnes Litster, "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1947", "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1947," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 3 March 2020), Robert Burnes Litster, 16 Oct 1940; records extracted by FamilySearch, images digitized b
    [16] Robert Burnee Litster, "Utah, World War II Index to Army Veterans of Utah, 1939-1945", "Utah, World War II Index to Army Veterans of Utah, 1939-1945," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 30 June 2020), Robert Burnee Litster, 5 Nov 1943; citing Military Service, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Uta
    [17] Robert Litster, "Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1914", "Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1914," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 18 March 2018), Robert Litster, 05 Nov 1913; citing Fort Duchesne,Uintah,Utah,United States; citing p. 323, ref. ID # 244
    [18] Robert B Litster, "United States Social Security Death Index", "United States Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 4 December 2020), Robert B Litster, 07 Nov 1992; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, datab
    [19] BillionGraves Index, "BillionGraves Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 24 June 2015), ROBERT BURNS LITSTER, died 07 Nov 1992; citing <i>BillionGraves<i> ( : 2012), Burial at Larkin Sunset Lawn
    [20] Robert Burns Litster, "Find A Grave Index", "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 31 May 2020), Robert Burns Litster, 1992; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [21] Robert B Litster in household of Campbell Litster, "United States Census, 1930", "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 13 December 2020), Robert B Litster in household of Campbell Litster, Moffat, Uintah, Utah, United States; citing enumerati
    [22] Robert B Letster in household of Campbell Litster, "United States Census, 1920", "United States Census, 1920," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 13 December 2020), Robert B Letster in household of Campbell Litster, Uintah, Utah, United States; citing , sheet , li
    [23] Headstone image of Robert Burns Litster from billiongraves.com, Transcription of headstone image from billiongraves.com. Image taken at Larkin Sunset Lawn Cemetery (Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States) on 06 October 2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fort Duchesne, Uintah, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Duchesne, Uintah, Utah; Roll: T625_1868; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 131

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1925
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
    Record Source: Utah, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Salt Lake Telegram; Publication Date: 26 Nov 1925; Publication Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Moffat, Uintah, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Moffat, Uintah, Utah; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342158

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Uintah, Utah
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Naples, Uintah, Utah; Roll: m-t0627-04218; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 24-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Naples, Uintah, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Utah, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 97
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Naples, Uintah, Utah; Roll: m-t0627-04218; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 24-2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Record Source: Utah, U.S., Military Records, 1861-1970, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, Utah; Military Service Cards, ca. 1898-1975; Creating Agency: Department of Administrative Services, Division of Archives and Records Service; Series: 85268; Reel: 84

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Maeser, Uintah, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Maeser, Uintah, Utah; Roll: 3265; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 24-10

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Utah
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1967
    Event Place: Salt Lake City
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 2 Apr 1967; Publication Place: Ogden, Utah, USA; ,0.09237734,0.39566344,0.42411926&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Uintah, Utah
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vernal, Uintah, Utah
    Record Source: Western States Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 November 1992
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Salt Lake Tribune; Publication Date: 10 Nov 1992; Publication Place: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America; ,0.07084003,0.97403127,0.
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Robert B Litster, "United States Social Security Death Index", "United States Social Security Death Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 4 December 2020), Robert B Litster, 07 Nov 1992; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, <i>Death Master File<i>, datab
    [7] BillionGraves Index, "BillionGraves Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 24 June 2015), ROBERT BURNS LITSTER, died 07 Nov 1992; citing <i>BillionGraves<i> ( : 2012), Burial at Larkin Sunset Lawn
    [8] Robert Burns Litster, "Find A Grave Index", "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 31 May 2020), Robert Burns Litster, 1992; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave<i>

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 November 1992
    Event Place: Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] BillionGraves Index, "BillionGraves Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 24 June 2015), ROBERT BURNS LITSTER, died 07 Nov 1992; citing <i>BillionGraves<i> ( : 2012), Burial at Larkin Sunset Lawn
    [3] Robert Burns Litster, "Find A Grave Index", "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 31 May 2020), Robert Burns Litster, 1992; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave</i>

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