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Sir William Lister I 1460–1538 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1460

Birth Location: Thornton, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 27 Jul 1538

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

Father: Baron Medhope

Mother: LADY LISTER

Spouse(s): Lady Banester

Children(s): Charles Morton, Helene Lister, Lawrence Lister, John Lyster, Richard Lister, Agnes Lister

The story of Sir William Lister I began in 1460 in Thornton, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. Sir William Lister I married Lady Ellen Elizabeth Banester, and had children including Agnes Lister, Charles Morton, Helene Lister, John Lyster, Lawrence Christopher Lister, Richard Lister. Sir William Lister I passed away in 1538 in Gisburn, Ribble Valley Borough, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William Lister I began in 1460 in Thornton, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England.
  • Sir William Lister I married Lady Ellen Elizabeth Banester, and had children including Agnes Lister, Charles Morton, Helene Lister, John Lyster, Lawrence Christopher Lister, Richard Lister.
  • Sir William Lister I passed away in 1538 in Gisburn, Ribble Valley Borough, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir I's Ancestors

Self
Sir I
1460–1538
Birth Place: Thornton, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Parents
Baron Sir Christopher Lister of Medhope
1434–1509
Gisburn, Yorkshire, England
LADY (JOAN CALVERLEY,) LISTER
1438–1467
Scriven, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Laurence I "Lawrence" Lister, Baron Lister of) Medhope
1406–1464
Barnoldswick, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
Lady (Ellen Banester (Bannister), Baroness) Lister
1410–1483
Barnoldswick, Pendle Borough, Lancashire, England
Sir (William I Calverley, Baron Calverley of) Scriven
1422–1488
Calverley Manor, Scriven, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Agnes) Tempest
1421–1467
Bracewell, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord Lister
1370–1434
Lady deBolton
1374–
Edward Leighton
1388–1455
Elizabeth Stapleton
1392–1432
Sir Calverley
1389–1467
Elizabeth Markinfield
1406–1450
John Sir
1398–1464
Alice Lady
1438–1507
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Stonyhurst
1400–1492
Mathilde Lady
1410–1444

Sir I's Descendants

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Sir (William Lister) I (1460–27 Jul 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
      1. 1. Anna Brodforde 1578–1611 m. John (Thomas) Bompasse 1575–1628
        1. 1. Edward (Bompasse,) Bumpas 1603–1693 m. Hannah Annable 1602–1693
        2. 2. Jane Bompasse 1608–1626
        3. 3. Cicily Bompasse 1610–1614
        4. 4. Alyce Bompasse 1612–1628
        5. 5. Edmund (Bumpas) (Bumpasse) 1629–1693
        6. 6. Mary Bompasse 1605–1639
      2. 2. William Bradford 1559–1591
    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

Sir I's Timeline

2 Records

1460
1460
Birth of Sir William Lister I in Thornton, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Thornton, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
1538
27 Jul 1538
Age 78
Death of Sir William Lister I in Medhope Manor, York, Yorkshire, England
Medhope Manor, York, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1460
    Event Place: Thornton, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1538
    Event Place: Medhope Manor, York, Yorkshire, 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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