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William Marshall "Marsh" LISTER 1826–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 1826

Birth Location: Indiana, United States

Death Date: 31 January 1896

Death Location: Jackson County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: William Lister

Mother: Rebecca Cole

Spouse(s): Catherine Songer

Children(s): William Lister, Andrew Sr, William Lister, Sarah Lister, Isaac Lister, Catherine LISTER, Charles LISTER, Jane Lister, Bessie LISTER, Oliver Lister, Otto Lister, George Lister, Ellen Lister, James Lester

The story of William Marshall "Marsh" LISTER began in 1826 in Indiana, United States. In 1830, William Marshall "Marsh" LISTER resided in Fountain, Indiana, USA. In 1850, William Marshall "Marsh" LISTER resided in Richland, Fountain, Indiana, USA. William Marshall "Marsh" LISTER married Catherine Songer, and had children including Andrew Jackson Lister Sr, Bessie Lister, Catherine Lister, Charles Joseph Lister, Ellen Lister, George William Lister, Isaac Lister, James Lester, Jane Lister, Oliver Lister, Otto Lister, Sarah Sadie Lister, William Lister, William Riley Lister. William Marshall "Marsh" LISTER passed away in 1896 in Jackson County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Marshall "Marsh" LISTER began in 1826 in Indiana, United States.
  • In 1830, William Marshall "Marsh" LISTER resided in Fountain, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1850, William Marshall "Marsh" LISTER resided in Richland, Fountain, Indiana, USA.
  • William Marshall "Marsh" LISTER married Catherine Songer, and had children including Andrew Jackson Lister Sr, Bessie Lister, Catherine Lister, Charles Joseph Lister, Ellen Lister, George William Lister, Isaac Lister, James Lester, Jane Lister, Oliver Lister, Otto Lister, Sarah Sadie Lister, William Lister, William Riley Lister.
  • William Marshall "Marsh" LISTER passed away in 1896 in Jackson County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Lister
1796–1860
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Rebecca Cole
1800–1836
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Songer
1825–1910
Birth Location: Warren County, Tennessee
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Children(s)

William Lister
1860–1936
Birth Location: Delia, Jackson County, Kansas, United States of America
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Andrew Sr
1866–1949
Birth Location: Kansas, United States of America
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William Lister
1893–1972
Birth Location: Kansas
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Sarah Lister
1855–1905
Birth Location: Iroquois, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
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Isaac Lister
1861–1953
Birth Location: Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas, United States of America
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Catherine LISTER
1861–1944
Birth Location: Jackson County, Kansas
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Charles LISTER
1854–1947
Birth Location: Iroquois, Iroquois County, Illinois, USA
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Jane Lister
1853–1875
Birth Location: Iroquois, IL, USA
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Bessie LISTER
1852–1852
Birth Location: Iroquois, IL, USA
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Oliver Lister
1859–1947
Birth Location: Clay County, Missouri USA
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Otto Lister
1865–1906
Birth Location: Jackson County, Kansas USA
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George Lister
1858–1952
Birth Location: Iroquois County, Illinois, USA
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Ellen Lister
1855–1935
Birth Location: Iroquois County, Illinois, USA
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James Lester
1847–
Birth Location: Illinois
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William LISTER's Ancestors

Self
William LISTER
1826–1896
Birth Place: Indiana, United States
Parents
William Reuben Lister
1796–1860
Tennessee, United States of America
Rebecca (Ann) Cole
1800–1836
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Reuben Lister
1777–1860
Wales, Wales, United Kingdom
Esther Maben
1778–1818
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Lister
1730–1776
Mary
1754–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William LISTER's Descendants

1.
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William (Marshall "Marsh") LISTER (September 1826–31 January 1896) m. Catherine Songer (1825-11-18–27 Jul 1910)
  1. 1. William (Riley) Lister 1860–1936 m. Mariah (Florence) Guthrie 1863–1949
    1. 1. Lon Lester 1892–1973 m. Angie Grafton 1894–1969
      1. 1. Neva Lister 1917–2004 m. Otis (Claude) Griffin 1911–1991
        1. 1. Specialist (Dale Eugene) Griffin 1936–1988 m. Lois (Jean) Henninger 1931–2001 m. Mary (Margaret) Celaya 1937–2018
        2. 2. Joseph Griffin 1942–1942
        3. 3. Karen (Ann) Griffin 1948–2012
        4. 4. David (Dean) Griffin 1949–2008
        5. 5. Daniel (Otis) Griffin 1943–1978 m. Susie (chavez) Griffin 1947–2013
        6. 6. Mitchell (Gordon) Griffin 1951–1990
        7. 7. Jerry (Linn) Lester 1934–2001
      2. 2. Dowie Lester 1915–1999 m. Thelma Lester 1916–1978
        1. 1. Buelah Lester 1939–2020
      3. 3. Delbert (L) Lister 1919–1993 m. Margaret (Ellen) Stewart 1923–1996 m. Ethel (Marie) Lester 1926–2004
        1. 1. Lonnie (Orval) Lester 1944–1998 m. Mildred (Bernice) Chiles 1944–2015
        2. 2. Carl (Duane) Lester 1949–2006
        3. 3. Ray (Edward Lester) Sr. 1947–1995
      4. 4. Cleo (Bryan) Lester 1929–1999
      5. 5. Cleo (Brian) Lister 1929–1999
    2. 2. Charles Lester 1894–1977 m. Ethel (Lorene) Wyker 1904–1985
      1. 1. Harold Lester 1925–1983
      2. 2. Albert (Charles) Lester 1927–2010
      3. 3. Robert (Ellis) Lester 1924–2012
      4. 4. William (Henry) Lester 1930–2008
      5. 5. Kenneth (Dale) Lester 1922–1999
      6. 6. Leo (Alvin) Lester 1932–2018 m. Agnes (Marie) Cott 1936–
      7. 7. Laird (C) Lester 1939–2023
    3. 3. Harold (Dill) Lister 1886–1918
    4. 4. Della (Lee) Lister 1888–1972 m. Walter McClintock 1890–1975 m. George (H) Robinson 1872–1952
      1. 1. Russell (Dill) Robinson 1908–1961
      2. 2. Cecil (William) McClintock 1921–1994
    5. 5. Chester (Arthur) Lister 1885–1973 m. Estella (Bell) Legan 1907–1937
      1. 1. Alice (Lucille) Lister 1927–1994
      2. 2. Veletta (Andrella "Babe") Lister 1935–1967
    6. 6. Bryan Lister 1894–1978
    7. 7. Robert (Frederick Lister) -Smith 1900–1962 m. Mildred (E) Leggans 1902–
      1. 1. Florence (Bernece Smith) Stone 1930–1991
      2. 2. Hazel (J) Smith 1920–
      3. 3. Hershal Smith 1924–
      4. 4. Chester (H) Smith 1925–
  2. 2. Andrew (Jackson LISTER) Sr 1866–1949
  3. 3. William Lister 1893–1972
  4. 4. Sarah (Sadie) Lister 1855–1905
  5. 5. Isaac Lister 1861–1953
  6. 6. Catherine LISTER 1861–1944
  7. 7. Charles (Joseph) LISTER 1854–1947
  8. 8. Jane Lister 1853–1875
  9. 9. Bessie LISTER 1852–1852
  10. 10. Oliver Lister 1859–1947
  11. 11. Otto Lister 1865–1906
  12. 12. George (William) Lister 1858–1952
  13. 13. Ellen Lister 1855–1935
  14. 14. James Lester 1847–

William LISTER's Timeline

9 Records

1826
September 1826
Birth of William Marshall "Marsh" LISTER in Indiana, United States
Indiana, United States
1830
1830
Age 4
William Marshall "Marsh" LISTER resided here in Fountain, Indiana, USA
Fountain, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 24
William Marshall "Marsh" LISTER resided here in Richland, Fountain, Indiana, USA
Richland, Fountain, Indiana, USA
1859
1859
Age 33
William Marshall "Marsh" LISTER resided here in Douglas, Jackson, Kansas
Douglas, Jackson, Kansas
1860
1860
Age 34
William Marshall "Marsh" LISTER resided here in Douglas, Holton, Jackson, Kansas Territory, USA
Douglas, Holton, Jackson, Kansas Territory, USA
1864
1864
Age 38
William Marshall "Marsh" LISTER resided here in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 44
William Marshall "Marsh" LISTER resided here in Douglass, Grasshopper Falls, Jackson, Kansas, USA
Douglass, Grasshopper Falls, Jackson, Kansas, USA
1880
21 Jun 1880
Age 54
William Marshall "Marsh" LISTER resided here in Dover, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Dover, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1896
31 January 1896
Age 70
Death of William Marshall "Marsh" LISTER in Mayetta, Jackson, Kansas, USA
Mayetta, Jackson, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 1826
    Event Place: Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dover, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: 397; Page: 212a; Enumeration District: 013
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Douglass, Jackson, Kansas; Roll: M593_435; Page: 273B
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Douglas, Jackson, Kansas Territory; Roll: M653_352; Page: 737; Family History Lib
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Richland, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: 145; Page: 104a
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Fountain, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Fountain, Indiana; Series: M19; Roll: 32; Page: 152; Family History Library Film: 0007721

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Richland, Fountain, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Richland, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: 145; Page: 104a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Douglas, Jackson, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1859 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1859_1; Line: 3
    [2] Kansas, U.S., Compiled Census Index, 1855-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Douglas, Holton, Jackson, Kansas Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Douglas, Jackson, Kansas Territory; Roll: M653_352; Page: 737; Family History Lib

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Internal Revenue Assessment Lists for Illinois, 1862-1866; Series: M764; Roll: 25; Description: District 6; Annual Lists; 1863-1865; Record Group: 58, Records of the Internal Revenue Servi

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Douglass, Grasshopper Falls, Jackson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Douglass, Jackson, Kansas; Roll: M593_435; Page: 273B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Dover, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Non-population Census Schedules for Kansas, 1860-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dover, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: 397; Page: 212a; Enumeration District: 013

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 January 1896
    Event Place: Mayetta, Jackson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Author: Kansas. Probate Court (Jackson County)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jackson County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Author: Kansas. Probate Court (Jackson County)
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