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Descendents of Thomas Piercy (ca 1760 - unknown)
and Elizabeth Unknown (unknown)


Generation 4
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21. Mary Ann Piercy. Daughter of Matthew Piercy & Agnes Moffitt. Born 25 Apr 1845 in Harvey. Christen 25 May 1845 in Harvey By Rev. Daniel McCurdy . Died 15 Nov 1911 in Harvey Sta. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery.

Copied from newspaper obituary:
Death of Mrs Mary Ann Lister
The death of Mrs Mary Ann Lister, widow of Edward Lister, occurred last Thursday at her home at Harvey Station. She was seventy years old and a daughter of the late Matthew Piercy, one of the pioneer settlers in Harvey. Her children are N. E. Lister, Matthew, John, and Thomas H. of Harvey; Mrs Eben Little, Mrs Fred Little, Mrs Kenneth Embleton, Mrs Ford Messer, and Miss Ida, of Harvey. Mrs Henry Swan of Manners Sutton, and Mrs James Lister of York Mills are sisters, and two brothers and one sister in British Columbia.

She married Edward Irving Lister, son of Nicholas Lister & Margaret Heughan, 15 Apr 1863 in Harvey Settlement, Rev. Samuel Johnson . Born 14 Sep 1834 in Annan, Scotland. Died 1 Apr 1898 in Harvey. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery. Occupation Farmer.

From York Co NB Marriage Register C 1850-1866 (PANB): Witnesses to marriage were George G. Grant and Jane Piercy.

Edward came to America from Annan, Scotland with his parents and siblings in 1843. He was a farmer on his father's homestead farm.

Dates of births, marriages and deaths for Edward Lister, his wife Mary Ann, and their children are written in his family Bible. (Held by Georgie Lister in 1999.)


They had the following children:
147 i. Nicholas E. Lister
148 ii. Matthew Henry Lister
149 iii. Mary Agnes Lister
150 iv. Margaret "Ellen" Lister
151 v. John Edward Lister
152 vi. Thomas Harvey Lister
153 vii. Isabel Victoria Lister
154 viii. Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Lister
155 ix. Isabella Victoria "Bell" Lister
156 x. Lottie Selena Lister
157 xi. Ida May Lister
158 xii. Annie Piercy Lister

 

Entry last updated: 10 Oct 2008
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