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Around 1869, he married Mary Ann [1843-19??].
She was a widow by 1901
Children:
The 1911 census shows that they had had 13 children of whom 10 were still alive at that time.
The family lived at
Living with them [in 1911] were daughter Emma Jane & family
He married (1) Unknown [1759-1814].
His wife died 15th July 1814 (aged 55).
He married (2) Sarah [1774-1840].
Sarah died 3rd November 1840 (aged 66).
Abraham died 10th March 1841 (aged 81).
Members of the family were buried at Square Independent Chapel, Halifax
Born in Halifax.
He was
a plumber [1871] /
a master plumber employing 1 man & 1 boy [1881] /
a plumber [1891, 1901].
In [Q3] 1863, he married Jane Kitchen [1845-1916] in Halifax.
She was a newsagent [1891]
Children:
They lived at
Abram died 9th January 1904 (aged 61).
Jane died 11th February 1916 (aged 71).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1848].
The children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1506]
He was
educated at Rastrick Grammar School /
a member of the Boy Scouts /
a member of St Chad's Tennis Club /
a member of Brighouse ATC /
employed in the family's wireworks.
During World War II,
he enlisted [1941]
and served as a Flight Sergeant
with 464 (R.A.A.F.) Squadron
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
He trained as wireless operator / navigator in South Africa.
He was killed when his Mosquito aircraft was shot down by flak near
Falaise in France
[8th August 1944] (aged 21).
He was buried at Menil-Hubert-sur-Orne Communal Cemetery, France [Grave Ref D 7 1]
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She died 14th February 1847 (aged 83)
and was buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-P17]
Sister of James Lister, and aunt and godmother of Anne Lister.
She was housekeeper at Shibden Hall for her brother.
From 1819, she made several trips to Paris with her niece,
Anne.
She suffered from arthritis and used what is now the New Buttery at Shibden Hall, as a bedroom
She inherited Shibden Hall from her uncle James and
she made many alterations to the building.
Her lesbian life-style – detailed in her journals – shocked 19th
century Halifax.
See
Miss Lister's Mine, Shibden /
Books about Anne Lister /
Mr Etherington /
Gentleman Jack /
Godley Cutting /
Mr Gray /
Literary & Philosophical Society /
John Harper /
Ward Dyson Hitchen /
James Holt /
Horses of Anne Lister /
New Church, Halifax /
Northgate House /
Old Church, Halifax /
Mary Prescott /
St James's Church
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She was the unmarried sister of John Lister.
She and her brother lived – quite separately – at Shibden Hall.
She did much charity work.
She died at Shibden Hall [10th March 1929].
Her funeral service was held at St Thomas's Church, Claremount and
she was buried at St Anne's in the Grove Church, Southowram
[Grave Ref: F-J1]
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-J1]
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Born in Stainland.
He was
a member of Providence Congregational Church, Stainland /
a cloth presser (woollen) [1911] /
employed in the finishing department of Joseph Hoyle's,
Longwood.
In 1915, he married Jessie Hammond in Halifax.
They lived at New Street, Stainland.
During World War I,
he enlisted [12th September 1914]
and served as a Private
with the 2nd Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He left for France [26th August 1915], and was invalided home, and
returned to his unit [April 1916].
He was reported to be a POW.
He was reported missing and assumed to have died 3rd May 1917.
The Halifax Courier He is remembered on the Arras Memorial, France [Grave Ref 6],
on the Memorial at Saint Andrew's Church, Stainland,
and on the Memorial at Providence Congregational Church, Stainland
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Born in Halifax;
baptised at Halifax Parish Church [1899].
In 1901, he was a boarder with the Mitchell family at 11 Lower
Cross Street, Halifax
In 1911, he was living with his mother and his grandparents.
He was
a member of St Paul's Mission Church, Pye Nest /
a fitter in lamps works [1917].
He lived at 13 Green Terrace Square, Savile Park, Halifax.
During World War I,
he enlisted with the West Yorkshire Regiment training reserves
[April 1917]
and served as a Rifleman
with the 1st/8th Battalion
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own).
He went to France [March 1918].
He was hit by machine-gun fire in an attack on Marfaux in the Ardre
Valley, in eastern France, and died in the arms of his uncle [20th
July 1918]
The Halifax Courier He is remembered on the Soissons Memorial, France,
in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
on the Memorial at Saint Paul's Church, King Cross,
and on the Roll of Honour at Pye Nest Mission Room
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He was educated in Keighley.
In 1910, he entered Cadet School Ship Conway, and was there
for 2 years after which he went into the Merchant Navy.
During World War I,
he joined the 11th Border Regiment [March 1915].
He fought in France, and was wounded at the
Battle of the Lys
[April 1918].
He was discharged from the army in 1919.
He gained his Royal Society of Teachers Certificate and went on to
teach maths at Heath Grammar School [1923-1935].
At the beginning of World War II, he worked at RAF Milton Abingdon,
the Central Ordnance Depot Didcot, obtaining a commission [1941] in
the Training Branch of RAF Volunteer Reserve with the rank of Acting
Pilot Officer.
In 1940, he joined Bradford Grammar School as a maths teacher and
rugby coach etc., covering teachers who were away at war.
In January 1946, he joined Greaves County Modern School, Lancaster.
Later, he moved to Skerton School, Lancaster, where he remained until
he retired in 1958.
He died 10th May 1980.
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He is one of the first recorded members of the local Lister family.
Halifax dyer [1298].
He is recorded at a dye house near North Bridge as
and again becomes
He married Unknown.
Children:
He was
a gas stoker [1877] /
a gas stoker at gas works [1911]
On 28th January 1877, he married Alice Parker [1857-1931] in Halifax.
Children:
The children were born in Elland and baptised at Elland Parish Church.
The family lived at 34 George Street, Elland [1911].
Benjamin died in 1917 (aged 65)
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She married (1) John Rawson.
After John's death in 1719, she married (2) John Crossley of Kershaw House, Luddenden.
She and her younger son – Christopher – moved to
Halifax, and the 2 older sons – John and
William – stayed in Bradford
Younger son of Dr John Lister, and brother of John
and Anne.
He died near Santa Ana, Bolivia [6th November 1889], and was buried
there.
He is remembered on the family grave at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-J1]
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Question:
Does anyone know how he fits into the Shibden Hall family?
He was buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram
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He built Grove Houses
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She was the first wife of Joseph Lister, her
cousin
He was
a wire worker [1911] /
employed in the family's wireworks.
In [Q1] 1914, he married Sarah Pamment in Halifax.
Child: Alfred
They lived at Glen Lea, Clifton [1944]
He lived at Commercial Road, Halifax.
During World War I,
he served
with the 1st Battalion
Royal Scots Fusiliers.
He was with the Expeditionary Force.
He was killed in action at Ypres [11th November 1914].
He is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium [Grave Ref 19 & 33],
and in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
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Born at Coldwells Hill, Stainland.
He was employed in the stereotyping department of the Halifax Courier.
He lived at Shibden.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the 1st/5th Battalion
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.
He died from multiple shell wounds [3rd February 1917] (aged 19).
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty, France [Grave Ref IV G 10].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
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He was
educated at Siddal Council School & Halifax Secondary Modern School /
employed by Rushworth & Firth, plasterers.
During World War II,
he served as a Sergeant
with the 78th Squadron
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.
He was reported missing and assumed to have died 27th September 1942 (aged 22).
He is remembered on the Runnymede Memorial, Surrey [Grave Ref 88],
and in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
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He died in the conflict.
He is remembered on the Roll of Honour at Patmos Congregational Chapel, Todmorden
Born in Elland.
He was
a woollen piecer [1891] /
a woollen manufacturer of Princess Street, Greetland [1898] /
a woollen manufacturer (employer) [1901, 1911].
In 1898, he married Hannah Gill at Halifax Parish Church.
She had a son:
Herbert Edward Gill [b Q2 1896]
(father unknown).
By 1911, his name became Herbert Edward Lister
Child:
John Arthur [b 1899]
They lived at
Living with them [in 1901] was Hannah's sister Elizabeth A
Gill [b 1881] (woollen weaver) who had been a witness
at Hannah's wedding
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He married May Buxton [18??-19??],
Her sister Kate married Fred's brother Thomas Edward Lister
Children:
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Born in Birkby / Huddersfield.
He was
a silk dresser of Halifax [1865] /
a wire drawer [1871] /
a thick wire drawer [1881, 1891, 1901] /
a wire drawer with James Royston, Son & Company [1911].
In 1865, he married Margaret Ann Blakeborough [1844-19??] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
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He married Unknown.
Children:
See
Thomas Uttley
On 24th May 1839, he tied a handkerchief over his eyes and threw
himself into the canal at the bottom of Water Lane, Halifax, and
drowned.
No motive was found and had saving of £20.
On 10th April 1870, PC Blackburn visited the house at
9:30 pm and found several boys under the age of 16 drinking there.
The house was in a dirty and disorderly state,
Lister was fined £2 7/6d for keeping a disorderly house,
and his licence was endorsed.
The police gave the house a very bad character
He was charged with assaulting constables Hoyle
and Johnson at Stainland on 2nd May 1889, with damaging
constable Hoyle's uniform, and with being drunk and disorderly.
He was fined a total of £3 17/6d, but in default, he was
committed to 2 months' imprisonment with hard labour
Baptised at St John the Baptist, Coley [11th August 1854]
In 1886/1887, he filed a patent for
In July 1887, he filed another for
He worked in the clay mine at Allen & Son.
The Dundee Evening Telegraph [Friday 29th January 1937] reported
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During World War II,
he served as a Trooper
with the 22nd Dragoons
Royal Armoured Corps.
He died 3rd December 1944 (aged 25).
He was buried at Mierlo War Cemetery, Nederlands [Grave Ref V D 1]
He was
educated at St Augustine's School /
employed in the greengrocery department of Halifax Co-operative Society.
In [Q1] 1940, he married Ida Wilson in Halifax.
They lived at
During World War II,
he enlisted [January 1940]
and served as a Private
with the 5th Battalion
East Yorkshire Regiment.
He was in the evacuation at
Dunkirk.
He was killed in action with the 8th Army [20th March 1943] (aged 25).
He was buried at Medjez-El-Bab War Cemetery, Tunisia [Grave Ref 16].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance
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On 25th November 1857, he married Elizabeth Birkby in Dewsbury.
Born in Halifax.
In 1891, he was living with his widowed aunt Jane Savile.
His widowed father and siblings were living with grandfather Thomas Lister.
In 1901, he and his siblings were living with grandfather Thomas
Lister.
In 1911, he and his sister Elizabeth were living with
unmarried aunt Sarah Jane Lister.
He was
a house painter [1911] /
employed by Mr Jackson of Lee Mount and Mr Stainton of
Queens Road /
a member of St George's Church, Lee Mount, School & Institute.
During World War I,
he enlisted
with the 2nd/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
[October 1914], and was drafted to the
1st/4th Battalion
where
and he served as a Private.
He was gassed at Hill 60 [May 1915].
He was killed in action when a shell burst [19th December 1915] (aged 26).
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Talana Farm Cemetery, Belgium [Grave Ref IV H 5].
He is remembered in the Halifax Town Hall Books of Remembrance,
and on the Memorial at Saint George's Church, Lee Mount
At a Memorial Service at St George's Church, Lee Mount, there
was a token of love from Miss Priestley, South Darley Street,
Halifax
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Born in Halifax.
During World War I,
he served as a Private
with the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He died 25th April 1920 (aged 19).
He was buried at Stoney Royd Cemetery
[K B 82]
He was employed in the clay mine of Allen & Son, firebrick
manufacturers, Southowram.
He was killed when a scaffold at the pit bottom collapsed on him
[January 1937]
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Born in Greetland [Q2 1896].
Between 1901 & 1911, his name became Herbert Edward
Lister
He was
a member of Greetland Wesleyan Chapel /
a worsted operative [1911] /
a worsted spinning overlooker at Hollins Mill, Greetland (?) [1914].
He lived at 142 Cheapside, Greetland.
He had a sweetheart, Nellie.
During World War I,
he enlisted [27th October 1914]
and served as a Lance Corporal
with the 1st/4th Battalion
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
He was killed in action during a bombardment of the trenches at Lambertzyde [5th August 1917].
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Ramscappelle Road Military Cemetery, Belgium [Grave Ref I BA 6].
He is remembered on the Memorial at Clay House, Greetland,
on the Memorial at Saint John the Evangelist, West Vale,
and on the Memorial at Greetland Methodist Church
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Born in Leeds.
He was cotton spinning mill owner [1893].
He joined his brother Thomas Edward in the family
business – J. & H. Stott.
In 1893, he married Margaret Annie Baxter [1870-1964]
in Wharfedale.
Children:
He lived at The Knowle, Rastrick.
He was buried at Brighouse Cemetery
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He married Unknown.
Child: Thomas
He died after 1586
Son of Samuel Lister.
He was an apothecary and made and sold medicines at his shop near
Hall End, Halifax.
He inherited Shibden Hall from his great-grandfather, Samuel Lister.
The case was challenged by the Sterne family, but James
obtained rightful possession in 1709.
On 25th May 1699, he married Mary Issot.
Children:
With his sons Thomas and William, he
emigrated to America in the 1730s, although he returned later.
On his death, the estate passed to his son John.
He & his wife were buried at Halifax Parish Church.
The epitaph on their memorial
is recorded in
the book Monumental & Other Inscriptions
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Third son of Dr James Lister.
He never married.
He died 31st July 1763.
He was buried in Halifax Parish Church
He inherited Shibden Hall from his father.
In 1817, he succeeded his brother Joseph at Lower Brea, Shibden which is dated 1818 JL for him.
He never married and lived at Shibden Hall with his sister,
Anne, as housekeeper.
On his death, he left the Hall to his niece, Anne,
rather than to his brother Jeremy, because he feared
that Jeremy would leave it to Anne and Marian
jointly.
St James's Church, Halifax was named for him.
Joshua Horner painted a portrait of James
In March 1858, he was declared insolvent
In 1842, he was declared insolvent
Born in Halifax.
He was
a stover [1845] /
a stover of stuffs.
He married (1) Unknown.
On 9th February 1845, he married (2) Sarah Noble of Halifax,
at Halifax Parish Church.
They lived at Bell Hall, Halifax
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He was
a timber merchant [1838] /
a timber merchant and quarry owner at Hebden Bridge [1851].
He had business at Hebden Wharf.
On 25th January 1838, he married Maria Ingham [1819-1855] at
Halifax Parish Church.
Child: Thomas Ingham
Around 1855, he built Croft Terrace, Hebden Bridge.
He lived at Croft House which was Number 4, Croft Terrace.
Maria was buried at ? [22nd March 1856]
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He was
a master clock maker [1851] /
a clock maker [1861, 1871].
In [Q1] 1856, he married Hannah Isles.
Children:
They lived at
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He was a delver [1871].
In [Q4] 1856, he married Emma Parkinson [1832-1???]
in Pontefract.
There was a son, born out of wedlock:
James Lister Parkinson [b 1855] who was a plasterer [1871]
Children:
The family lived at High Street, Stainland-with Old Lindley [1871]
Born in Halifax.
He was a cabinet maker of Halifax [1865, 1875, 1881, 1891, 1901].
On 22nd April 1865, he married (1) Julia Sheeran [1846-1???] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
On 14th September 1868, James, Julia & son John
(aged 1), arrived in New York, New York, on the SS Nebraska,
from Liverpool.
The 3 youngest children were born in the USA [1869, 1871, 1872].
Julia died in Halifax [6th February 1875] (aged 29).
She & the children ‡ were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 4342]
with James's parents.
In 1875, James married (2) Hannah [1844-1906] at Halifax Parish Church.
She had 4 children by her first marriage, of whom
were living with the Lister family in 1881 & 1891
Children:
They lived at
Living with them [in 1901] was granddaughter Edith Lister [b
1896].
Hannah died in Halifax in 1906 (aged 62).
In 1911, James, son Ernest, & niece Edith Lister
were living with son Walter.
A James Lister died in Halifax [Q1 1913] (aged 67)
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He was landlord at the Freemasons' Arms, Brighouse [1901,
1917].
He married Mary Anne North [1856-19??].
Children:
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Born 21st July 1888.
He was a farmer in Silverdale.
He lived with Councillor Thomas Ashton at Stocks Hall, Mytholmroyd
During World War I,
he enlisted in 1915
and served as a Private
with the 10th Battalion
Royal Fusiliers.
He was killed [11th July 1916] (aged 27).
The Halifax Courier He was buried at Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbé, France [Grave Ref II A 71],
He is remembered on a memorial in St Michael's Church, Mytholmroyd
and in the book Royd Regeneration
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He married Unknown.
Child: Thomas
Born in Halifax [Q1 1874].
He was
an overlooker in worsted mill [1901] /
a worsted overlooker [1911].
In [Q3] 1903, he married Lucy Grant [1876-1946] in Halifax.
Children:
The family lived at
23 Villiers Street, Halifax [1911].
James Isaac died 15th March 1913 (aged 38).
Lucy died 20th May 1946 (aged 70).
Members of the family were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 1338]
Son of James Lister.
In April 1747, he married Elizabeth Wainhouse.
Children:
He acquired Broadgates through his wife's family and owned it until
1796.
He owned the Pye Nest estate which he sold to John Edwards in 17??
Son of James Lister of Lower Brea.
In June 1735, he followed his brother, Thomas to
Virginia.
They were unsuccessful and Jeremy returned to England in
December 1736.
In 1745, he was a tenant of Lower Brea, Shibden.
In 1764, he inherited Shibden Hall on the death of his brother.
In 1744, he married Anne Hall.
Children:
He had many coal mines in the Shibden area.
On his death, the estate passed to his eldest son,
James, with some properties to his sons
Joseph and Jeremy, and money to his
daughters Martha and Anne
The epitaph on the memorial for Jeremy & Anne
in Halifax Parish Church is recorded in
the book Monumental & Other Inscriptions
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He joined the British army.
On Christmas Day 1770, his aunt Mary Rose, brought news that
he was commissioned as an Ensign in the 10th Regiment of Foot.
The date of his commission was 26th December 1770.
He was posted to America.
In 1774, his company was sent to Boston in the American War of Independence.
He saw action in Lexington and Concord on 19th April 1775.
He was wounded at the Battle of Lexington, the first battle in
the war.
He wrote an account of the war – his journal – a personal narrative
written in 1782, which remains one of the few first-hand accounts of
the fighting at Lexington and Concord, and the ensuing retreat to
Boston.
He later
he served as a Captain.
In 1783, he resigned his commission and began farming on the
family estate in Skelfler in East Yorkshire.
In 1808, he left the Skelfler estate and brought the family to
Halifax where they lived at St Helen's House, Halifax.
On 2nd August 1788, he married Rebecca Battle.
Children:
All the boys died in infancy or youth.
He had interests in France.
In her journals, Anne frequently mentions her father's tangled
financial affairs, and that he was constantly in debt due to his bad
management.
She also writes that she regarded him a social embarrassment
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He and his father were recorded as clockmakers at 13 Russell
Street, Halifax [1881]
In 1829, a Joseph Lister was listed as a clockmaker at
Petticoat Lane, Halifax
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Born in New Street, Stainland.
He was
a cloth finisher of Stainland [1895] /
a grocer's carter [1901] /
a greengrocer [1911].
In 1895, he married Annie Willis [1871-19??]
at St Lawrence's Church, Pudsey.
Child: Frank
The family lived at
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Son of John Lister.
He married Unknown.
Child: Richard
See
John Bateson
Son of William Lister.
He married Unknown.
Child: John
He married Unknown.
Child: Samuel
He died after 1507
He married Anne Geyton [15??-1621] from Hull.
Children:
Younger son of Samuel Lister.
Baptised 18th July 1602.
In 1624, he married his cousin, Phoebe Hemingway.
Children:
In 1626, he was required to pay £13 6s 0d composition for not
attending to receive Knighthood at the Coronation of King Charles
I.
In 1636, he was Church-warden for Northowram.
His Accounts are a useful source for information about the district.
He was one of the electorate of 59 people when Jeremy Bentley was
elected first MP for Halifax in 1654$1
John died 18th July 1662
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He married Unknown.
Child: Judith Elizabeth who married [26th July
1838] John Musgrave, a Leeds undertaker
He was born at his father's shop at Hall End, Halifax.
He attended Dame Gibson's School, Lightcliffe.
He was a life-long friend and correspondent of David Hartley
with whom he had attended Dr Hall's School.
He read divinity at St John's College Cambridge.
He was curate at Doncaster Parish Church [1727].
In 1729, he inherited Shibden Hall.
In 1749, he erected a weather-vane on Shibden Barn.
He was headmaster of Bury Grammar School, Lancashire [1730-1749].
He did not marry and had no children.
On 4th September 1759, he was out riding with William Walker on the
road between Keighley and Cullingworth when he was
and fell dead from his horse.
Both James and Samuel died unmarried.
His brother Thomas, had been older than Jeremy,
and by right of male primogeniture might be said to have a senior
claim on the estate.
It remained for his grandson, Dr John Lister, to inherit
Shibden on Ann Walker's death in 1854
On his death, the Shibden Hall estate passed to his brother Jeremy and then to his nephew James, who
lived there quietly with his sister Anne.
His portrait hangs in The Study, Shibden Hall.
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Son of Jeremy Lister
Children:
The epitaph on the family memorial
in Halifax Parish Church is recorded in
the book Monumental & Other Inscriptions
He lived in Swansea where the family had settled after returning from
Virginia.
He married Anne Morris [1780-1870].
Child: John
Around 1833, Anne Lister bequeathed the Shibden Hall estate to
him and his son
Born in Hipperholme;
baptised at Coley Church [24th December 1786].
He was
a wire drawer [1807, 1813, 1830, 1841, 1851] /
a beer seller at the Old Dumb Mill, Hipperholme [1861].
On 5th October 1807, he married Hannah Wilson [1789-1870] in Halifax.
Children:
They lived at
John died between 1861 & 1870.
Hannah died 20th June 1870
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He married Martha [1790-1849].
Children:
John died 26th December 1838 (aged 47).
Martha died 12th January 1849 (aged 59).
Members of the family were buried at St Anne's Church, Southowram [Grave Ref: F-B16]
with granddaughter Elizabeth Ann Hemingway
On 5th October 1815, he married Sarah Dixon [1789-1865] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
The family lived at
Sarah died 30th September 1865 (aged 76).
John died 21st November 1865 (aged 71).
The couple were buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 396]
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Born in Mearclough, Sowerby Bridge [25th September 1796].
He was
a Halifax surgeon /
surgeon at Halifax Infirmary & Dispensary [1845] /
a GP [1851].
On 21st February 1843, he married Ellen Turney [1821-1894] in Halifax.
There are no records of any children.
They lived at
Living with them [in 1851] was his nephew John Lister Pool Pugh.
John died 24th November 1885.
Ellen died 19th April 1894.
They were buried at All Saints' Church, Dudwell [Grave Ref: 36 H]
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He married Unknown.
Child: William
Lister, Rev Ref 58-123
Vicar of St Thomas's Church, Greetland [1924]
Lister, Mr Ref 58-162
He was Constable of Northowram [1760]
Lister, Mr Ref 58-181
Mary Ann was born in Bradford.
Lister, Abraham Ref 58-77
Of Haley Hill.
Lister, Abraham Ref 58-117
Plumber, glazier and steam and water engineer.
Recorded in 1881
at Horton Street, Halifax
Lister, Abram Ref 58-79
Son of Thomas Lister.
Jane was born in Halifax.
Lister, Alfred Ref 58-29
Son of Ernest Lister.
Lister, Ann Ref 58-66
Of Southowram.
Lister, Anne Ref 58-103
Youngest child of Jeremy Lister.
Lister, Anne Ref 58-119
Daughter of Jeremy Lister.
Lister, Anne Ref 58-177
Daughter of Dr John Lister.
She was born at Sandown in the Isle of Wight.
Lister, Arnold Walbank Ref 58-74
Landlord of the Raggalds, Queensbury [1960]
Lister, Arthur Ref 58-39
Son of John Lister.
Lister, Arthur Ref 58-41
Illegitimate son of Annie Eliza Lister; (father
unknown).
Lister, Arthur Keighley Ref 58-37
Born in Keighley [20th April 1894].
Lister, Bate the Ref 58-141
Or Bartholomew.
Bate the tinctor [1308]
Bate the lister [1311]
Lister, Benjamin Ref 58-26
Born in Elland.
Alice was born in Elland
Lister, Catharine Ref 58-126
Of Ripon.
Lister, Dr Charles Edmond Ref 58-173
BA, MRCS.
Lister, Charles Edward Ref 58-14
A member of the Shibden Hall family.
Lister, Edward Ref 58-167
In 1822, he built Grove House, Shelf near to his Grove Mill.
Lister, Elizabeth Ref 58-101
Daughter of Japhet Lister.
Lister, Ernest Ref 58-68
Son of John William Lister.
Lister, Ernest Ref 58-18
(Possibly) son of James Lister.
Lister, Frank Ref 58-30
Son of Joe Thornton Lister.
Lister, Frank Ref 58-31
Son of Mary Elisabeth & Alfred Lister of 10 Siddal
Street, Halifax.
Lister, Fred Ref 58-46
He served in World War I.
Lister, Fred Ref 58-23
Son of John Lister.
Hannah, of Cheapside, Greetland, was the daughter of James Gill.
Lister, Fred E. Ref 58-113
Son of John Lister.
May was the daughter of Richard Buxton of Richard
Buxton & Son, Hunslet Linen Works of Leeds.
Lister, Frederick Ref 58-70
Son of John Lister.
Margaret Ann was born in Pannall / Otley, the daughter
of Reuben Blakeborough, saddler
Lister, George Ref 58-168
Owned Hebble End Saw Mill, Erringden.
Lister, George Ref 58-13
He served with the 33rd Regiment of Foot.
He was a pensioner and received a pension of 2/- per day.
Lister, George Ref 58-170
Beerhouse keeper at the New Inn, Brighouse [1870].
Lister, George Ref 58-89
Labourer from Stainland.
Lister, George Edward Ref 58-2
Illegitimate son of Elizabeth Lister of Shelf.
Lister, H. Ref 58-174
Of Halifax.
an improved manufacture of sealskin and other pile fabrics, and in
the means or method of producing patterns or figures thereon
a new and improved machine for battering or raising the pile of
sealskin or other woven pile fabrics
Lister, Harold Ref 58-178
Of Norcliffe Lane, Southowram.
Herbert Lister (34) of Norcliffe Lane, Southowram, Halifax was
killed in the clay mine of Messrs Allen & Son firebrick
manufacturers, of Southowram, when a scaffold at the pit bottom
collapsed on top of him
Lister, Harold Ref 58-32
Son of Sarah Elizabeth & John Lister of Hebden Bridge.
Lister, Hedley Ref 58-33
Son of Mary Hannah & Arthur Lister.
Lister, Henry Thomas Ref 58-4210
He was a partner in Bottomley & Lister.
Elizabeth was the 2nd daughter of John Birkby of
Cleckheaton
Lister, Herbert Ref 58-19
(Possibly) son of Sam Lister
Lister, Herbert Ref 58-42
Son of Mary Ann & Charles Lister of 23 Alabama Street,
Halifax.
Lister, Herbert Ref 58-83
Of Norcliffe Lane, Southowram.
Lister, Herbert Edward Ref 58-49
Son of Hannah Gill & stepson of Fred Lister.
His birth was registered as Herbert Edward Gill.
Lister, Herbert Jonathan Ref 58-130
Son of John Lister.
Margaret Annie was born in Huddersfield
Lister, J. Norman Ref 58-153
He was an Honorary Secretary of the Commonwealth Bazaar [1907]
Lister, James Ref 58-9
Son of Samuel Lister.
(Possibly) born at Shibden Hall.
Lister, Dr James Ref 58-159
He lived at
Upper Brea, Shibden.
Mary was the daughter of William Issot
Lister, James Ref 58-172
Of Shibden Hall.
Lister, James Ref 58-145
Son of Jeremy Lister.
Lister, James Ref 58-59
Licensed victualler at the New Dumb Mill, Hipperholme [1857].
Lister, James Ref 58-62
Currier at Halifax.
Lister, James Ref 58-58
Son of James Lister, horse keeper.
Sarah was the daughter of William Noble, farmer
Lister, James Ref 58-115
Son of George Lister, timber merchant.
Maria, of High Gate, Heptonstall, was the daughter
of Thomas Ingham, farmer
Lister, James Ref 58-16
Born in Halifax.
Lister, James Ref 58-73
Born in Stainland.
Emma was born in Pontefract.
Lister, James Ref 58-71
Son of William Lister.
Julia, of Northowram, was born in Ireland, one of 11 children
of Mary & John Sheeran, mason's labourer
Hannah (née Dransfield), of Halifax, was the
widow of John Shaw Lodge.
Lister, James Ref 58-104
Born in Brighouse.
Mary Anne came from Clifton
Lister, James Ref 58-22
Son of Thomas Ingham Lister.
Lister, James George Ref 58-132
Son of Samuel Lister.
Lister, James Isaac Ref 58-84
Son of Mr Lister.
Lucy was born in Halifax
Lister, Japhet Ref 58-146
Of Northgate House, Halifax.
Elizabeth was the daughter of John Wainhouse
Lister, Jeremy Ref 58-148
Aka Jeremiah.
Anne was the daughter of Joseph Hall
Lister, Captain Jeremy Ref 58-138
Son of Jeremy Lister.
Lister, Joe Ref 58-91
Son of James Lister.
Lister, Joe Thornton Ref 58-27
Son of William Lister, greengrocer.
Annie, of Fartown, Pudsey, was born in Nun Monkton, Yorkshire,
the daughter of James Willis, farrier
Banns for the marriage were read at St Andrew's Church, Stainland
Lister, John Ref 58-144
Of Ovenden.
Lister, John Ref 58-88
Son of Bate the Lister
Lister, John Ref 58-133
Of Ovenden.
Lister, John Ref 58-7
Son of William Lister.
(Possibly) born at Shibden Hall.
Lister, John Ref 58-125
Born in Halifax.
He moved to Hull where he became a prosperous merchant and Member of Parliament.
Lister, John Ref 58-152
Of Shibden Hall, Upper Brea and Dam Head, Shibden.
Phoebe 3rd daughter of Robert Hemingway of Upper Brea
Lister, Rev John Ref 58-140
In July 1689, he and John Brooksbank applied for a licence
to hold preaching services at Brooksbank's house in Elland.
In 1689, he was ordained at Alverthorpe by Oliver Heywood.
Minister at Elland Unitarian Chapel [1689-1698].
He moved to Tingley where he died and was buried
Lister, John Ref 58-150
Coiner of Bent, Turvin
Lister, John Ref 58-149
Clockmaker.
Brother of Thomas Lister
Lister, John Ref 58-53
Auctioneer at Halifax.
Recorded in 1828, when
he was at 46 Woolshops, Halifax
Lister, John Ref 58-55
Of Halifax.
Lister, Rev John Ref 58-165
Eldest son of James Lister.
seized by an apoplexy
His will of 1759 decreed that his estate should go first to his
younger brother James;
and if he died without issue, to next brother Samuel;
if he too died without issue, Shibden was to go to younger
brother Jeremy.
Lister, John Ref 58-109
Of Shibden.
Lister, John Ref 58-11
He married Elizabeth Pool.
Elizabeth was the daughter of William Pool
Lister, John Ref 58-136
Son of William Lister.
Anne was the daughter of Stephen Morris
Lister, John Ref 58-57
Currier in Halifax.
He was the town Surveyor
Lister, John Ref 58-179
Son of Judith & Joseph or John Lister
Lister, John Ref 58-65
Of Southowram.
Lister, John Ref 58-180
He was
a dresser of Skircoat [1815] /
a cloth dresser [1841, 1851].
Sarah was born in Mirfield
Lister, John Ref 58-108
Son of Captain Jeremy Lister and younger brother of Anne Lister.
He was born at Welton, Cave in the East Riding, and baptised at
Market Weighton.
He died at the age of 14 years
Lister, Dr John Ref 58-105
MRCS, LSA.
Ellen was born in Halifax [24th August 1821], the daughter of Thomas Turney
Lister, John Ref 58-128
A dyer at Halifax