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William Houghton Lister | |||
| Rank: | Trooper | Number: | 1704 |
| Ship/Rgn/Sqn No: | 32 Lancashire Hussars | ||
| Name of Rgt or Ship: | Imperial Yeomanry | ||
| Died: | 22/07/1900 | Age: | 22 |
| How Died: | Died of Enteric (Typhoid) | ||
| Country of burial: | South Africa | Grave Photo: | Yes |
| Cemetery or Memorial: | Prieska, Orange Free State | ||
| Town Memorial: | Not Listed | ||
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Born during the June quarter 1878 in the Manchester R.D. - ref: 8d/345, the son of William & Christiana Lister (nee Houghton). 1881 Census - 30 Rochdale Road, Manchester. Son - aged: 2 - born: Manchester. Head of household - William Lister - Married - aged: 32 - occ: Pawnbroker - born: Dukinfield. Also Christiana Lister - Wife - aged: 25 - born: Manchester. Plus 2 siblings. 1891 Census - 30, Rochdale Road, Manchester. Son - aged: 12 - Scholar - born: Manchester. Head of household William Lister - Married - aged: 42 - occ: Pawnbroker - born: Dukinfield. Also - Christiana Lister - Wife - aged: 35 - born: Manchester. Plus 4 siblings. 1901 Census - His father was residing with one son at 281, Rochdale Road, Manchester. His mother - Christiana and 5 siblings were residing at at 1252 Chester Road, Stretford. By 1911 his now widowed mother was residing with her daughter and son-in-law at 861 Chester Road Stretford. 22 Company (Cheshire) 2 battalion Imperial Yeomanry. He died of Enteric Fever (Typhoid). Entitled to the QSA Medal with Cape Colony clasp. Commemorated on the private family gravestone in Stretford Cem - F.266. Mentioned in the book - "5,000 miles with the Cheshire Yeomanry". His father, William died 01/03/1906 aged 57 years and his mother, Christiana died 20/08/1931 aged 75 years. | |||
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