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Descendents of David Little (1678 - unknown)
and Mary Peil (ca 1682 - unknown)

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153. Mary "Ella" Embleton. Daughter of James Embleton (link to Embleton family pages) & Isabella Little. Born 7 Oct 1875 in Harvey. Christen 2 May 1876 in Harvey Presbyterian Church. Died 1 Dec 1948 in Harvey. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery.

 

    From newspaper obituary - 1948:

    Died At Coburn

    Mrs Thomas Lister, Well Known Woman of Community, Ill Short Time.

    Harvey, Dec 9 -- The death of Mrs Thomas Lister at her home, Longview Farm, Coburn, NB, on Wednesday, December 1st, was learned of with regret by an unusually large circle of friends and relatives.  Though she had been in poor health for many years she had only been seriously ill since June and had been confined to bed for only two weeks.

    Mrs Lister was, before her marriage, Miss Ella Embleton, and was born at Harvey 73 years ago, a daughter of the late James and Isabelle (Little) Embleton and had spent her life in this district where she was well known for her kindly hospitality.  She was a life long member of St. Andrew's Church and an associate member of the Woman's Missionary Society.  She is survived by her husband; one daughter, Mrs Walter Pomeroy, St. Stephen, NB; one son, Earle E. Lister, of Coburn; one sister, Mrs Margaret Robison, Lethbridge, Alberta; and 10 grandchildren.

    The funeral service, which was largely attended, was held on Friday afternoon from her late home and was conducted by her pastor, Rev. W. E. Aitken, assisted by Rev. A. H. Sproule of Knox Presbyterian Church and a male quartette from St. Andrew's United Church, consisting of Gilbert Robison, William Revell, Charles Watson and Elwood McLean, who sang Abide With Me, and The Beautiful Land.  Pallbearers were six nephews, Lewis Rutherford, Lloyd Messer, Maurice Lister, Delbert Lister, Irvine Embleton and Irvine Little.  Interment was made in Harvey Cemetery.  The floral tributes were numerous and very beautiful.

 

    She married Thomas Harvey Lister, son of Edward Irving Lister & Mary Ann Piercy, 6 May 1896 in York Co., NB. Born 18 May 1874 in Harvey. Christen 19 Jul 1874 in Harvey Presbyterian Church. Died 26 May 1957 in Harvey Hospital. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery. Occupation Farmer, Blacksmith.

    Tom and Ella lived on Longview Farm, Coburn, where Ella was brought up, and had two children:  Earle and Audrey.

 

    They had the following children:

444 i. Earle Edward Lister

445 ii. Audrey Isabel Lister

 

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