William Lister, only son, of Midhope, Purch. Thornton-in-Craven, d. 1582, will pro. 1582, mentions son-in-law Thomas Southworth; m. (1) Anne Midhope, d. bef. June 1553, dau. of Roger (Richard) Midhope; m. (2) Bridget Pigot, (will 1 Mar. 1600/1 mentions son-in-law Thomas Southworth and dau. Rosamond Southworth, and gr. dau. Bridget Southworth) wid. of Thomas Banister of Brockden dau. of Bartholomew Pigot of Aston Rowen, co., Oxford. (Whitaker, 35, 95; Foster, Visit. of Yorks. (1563/4), 191-192; 290. James Stow, Survey of London (1633)).
Birth:
1512
West Yorkshire, England
Death:
Sep., 1582
Gisburn
Ribble Valley Borough
Lancashire, England
William Lyster of Midhope and Thornton, in Craven, with manor, with 100 messuages, 60 cottages, a water-mill, with lands there in Erby, Kelbrooke, and Hagh in Craven, with the advowson of Thornton church, he bought from henry, Earl of Rutland and John Manners, Esq. in 1556
In 1571, he conveyed to "Lawrence Lyster," his second son, the capital messuage called "Lawgher Hall" in Gisburne, and land lately bought of Sir H. Darcy. He was first married to Anne Midhope, daughter of Roger Midhope of Skipton, heiress to her uncle William Midhope's land of More Hall in Midhope "and in Gargrave, Thornton, Kellebrook, and Erby. Anne died before Jun 1553. He remarried sometime before 1557, Bridget Pigot.
William died in 1582 and was buried at Gisburne 4 Oct 1582.
William Lyster married a second time to Bridget, daughter of Bartholomew Pigot, of Aston Rowen, in Oxford, widow of Thomas Banister, of Brokden. Her will was made 1 Mar 1600/1 and proved at York, 5 Apr 1601, to be buried in Gisburne Quire.
Parents:
Christopher Lyster of Midhope m. (1521) Ellen Clayton (dau of John Clayton)
Family links:
Parents:
Lawrence Christopher Lister (1496 - 1551)
Eleanor Clayton Lister (1490 - 1548)
Spouses:
Bridget Pigot Lister (1524 - ____)
Anne Midhope Lister (1522 - 1553)
Children:
Sir Matthew Lister (____ - 1656)*
Laurence Lister (1546 - ____)*
Sibling:
William Lister (1512 - 1582)
Margaretha Lister Nicholson (1522 - 1575)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial:
St Mary The Virgin Churchyard
Gisburn
Ribble Valley Borough
Lancashire, England
Created by: Memerizion
Record added: Feb 18, 2015
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