Hi can anyone help me I dont know what to do next??????
I am trying to find my great great great grandfathers family The first thing I have is his marriage certificate James Lister age 32 condition bachelor rank or profession comber residence bradford fathers name James Lister Comber
I then have him in 1841 census age given 30 born Yorkshire 1851 Census age given 46 born Stainland 1861 census age given 54 born Stainland then he dissapears I think he must have died
Can anyone tell me how to go about finding him before his marriage in 1838 there are so many James lister's out there and I just have no Idea what to do next. Thanks Sue
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This might be his christening on the IGI (right place and about the right time):-
JAMES LISTER Male
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Event(s): Birth: Christening: 06 MAR 1805 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England Death: Burial:
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Parents: Father: JAS. LISTER
Kath. x
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These are the other christenings with the same batch numbers:-
1. TOMMY LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 10 JAN 1807 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 2. RUTH LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Female Christening: 27 DEC 1812 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 3. HARRIOT LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Female Christening: 17 APR 1827 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 4. JOHN LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 27 MAR 1803 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 5. SARAH LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Female Christening: 17 MAY 1818 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 6. BENJAMIN LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 23 DEC 1810 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 7. SAMUEL LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 24 JUN 1798 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 8. ELIZABETH LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Female Christening: 04 JUN 1820 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 9. JAMES LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 06 MAR 1805 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 10. HANNAH LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Female Christening: 26 FEB 1809 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 11. WILLIAM LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 07 AUG 1801 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England These could be siblings of James, jnr. or some of them could be children to James jnr. - you would have to check parish records to see if the mother's name was the same for any of them.
Kath. x
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Do you know if he had siblings? All these with father James:
1. TOMMY LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 10 JAN 1807 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 2. RUTH LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Female Christening: 27 DEC 1812 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 3. HARRIOT LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Female Christening: 17 APR 1827 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 4. JOHN LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 27 MAR 1803 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 5. SARAH LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Female Christening: 17 MAY 1818 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 6. BENJAMIN LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 23 DEC 1810 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 7. SAMUEL LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 24 JUN 1798 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 8. ELIZABETH LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Female Christening: 04 JUN 1820 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 9. JAMES LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 06 MAR 1805 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 10. HANNAH LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Female Christening: 26 FEB 1809 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England 11. WILLIAM LISTER - International Genealogical Index Gender: Male Christening: 07 AUG 1801 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England
Only this one has a mother's name: HARRIOT LISTER Birth: 27 FEB 1827 Christening: 17 APR 1827 Independent, Stainland, Yorkshire, England Parents: Father: JAMES LISTER Family Mother: JANE
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Thank you so much. I think I had reached a stage where I couldnot see the wood for the trees, I now have something to go on I think you have saved my sanity. once again thanks Sue
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Hi sorry I just realised I put no other names in James wife was called susey/Susannah 1st child Elizabeth b 1838 2nd child Samuel born 1840 3rd child Robert born 1843 4th child Ruth born 1847 5th child Sarah Janet born 1851 6th child John M born 1860
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