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


Generation 4
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75. Mary Piercy. Daughter of Thomas Piercy & Margaret Tait. Born 17 Apr 1867 in Harvey. Christen 2 Jul 1867 in St. Paul's Church Records, Fredericton. Died 1 Jan 1905 in Harvey.

She married Matthew Henry Lister, son of Edward Irving Lister & Mary Ann Piercy, 22 Jun 1887 in Harvey Presbyterian Church By J. A. McLean . Born 6 Nov 1865 in Harvey. Christen 14 Jan 1866 in Harvey Presbyterian Church. Died 29 Jun 1946 in Fredericton. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery. Occupation Farmer.

Witnesses to marriage were James Piercy and Maggie E. Lister.
Mary died when her youngest child was an infant.

From newspaper obituary - 1946:
Late M. H. Lister. Well Known Resident of Harvey Station Suffered Stroke. Many At Funeral.
Harvey Station, July 19 -- The death of Matthew H. Lister at the Fredericton Hospital on June 29th removed from Harvey one of its oldest residents. He suffered a stroke about two and a half years ago and had been bedfast every since. Mr Lister was born at Harvey, Nov. 6th, 1869, the son of the late Edward and Mary Ann (Piercy) Lister. He was a life long resident of this place, highly respected by all who knew him and he will ever be remembered for his kindly manner and thoughtfulness for others.

For a number of years he was councillor. He was also a member of the Session of the United Church.

He is survived by four sons, George of West Saint John; Roy and Emery of McAdam; and Maurice of Harvey; two daughters, Mrs David Rutherford, of McAdam and Mrs George McFadyen of Harvey. Ten grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He also leaves two brothers and four sisters, Nicholas, of Westfield; Thomas of Harvey; Mrs Eben Little, Mrs Kenneth Embleton, Mrs John Embleton of Harvey, Mrs Raymond Lord of Ipswich, Mass. John E. Lister, who passed away last September, was another brother.

 

They had the following children:
349 i. Thomas Irvine Lister
350 ii. George Odbur Lister
351 iii. Dora May Lister
352 iv. Mabel Victoria Lister
353 v. Roy McLean Lister
354 vi. Emery Irvine Lister
355 vii. Mary Jane Lister

Entry last updated: 10 Oct 2008
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