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Family
Group Record: Evelyn Metcalf &
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HUSBAND 1) Stanley LISTER
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BIRTH: Oct
1882 PLACE: , ,
MAR.: 3 Apr 1902(div) PLACE:
DEATH: PLACE:
BURIAL: PLACE:
FATHER: William
LISTER MOTHER:
Emily
OTHER MARR:
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WIFE Evelyn METCALF
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BIRTH: 9 Aug
1884 PLACE: Gunnison,
DEATH: 8 Jan 1952 PLACE:
CAUSE OF DEATH: Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease
FATHER: James METCALF
MOTHER:
Caroline Marie LARSON
OTHER MARR: 2) Robert Hayes FLICKINGER 2 Mar 1912
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CHILDREN
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1. NAME: Gwendolyn LISTER
--- BIRTH: 3 Dec
1902 PLACE:
F MAR.: abt
1921 PLACE:
DEATH: 31 Oct
1955 PLACE: ,
BURIAL:
PLACE:
SPOUSE: Roy E. THOMPSON
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DOCUMENTATION
HUSBAND – Stanley LISTER
BIRTHPLACE: In the 1920 Census daughter
Gwendolyn Lister says her father was born
NAME: Daughter's birth index gives parents'
names.
BIRTH: 1900_US_CENSUS: Here he is in his
father's household at Farmer's Precinct,
Lister, William Head male born Aug 1834 age 65 Married 30 years, born Scotland,
Contractor
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Emily Wife female born Jan 1850
age 50 Married 30 years, the mother of 5 children, 5 living, born Ohio, both
parents born Ohio
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Albert W. son male born June 1872 age 27 Single, born Ohio, occupation
Soldier
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William B. son male born Apr 1878 age 22 Single, born Ohio, student
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Stanley son male born Oct. 1882
age 17 Single, born
1880_US_CENSUS: His parents' family is
enumerated in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio (before his birth)
Lister William male age 46 Traveling Agent born Scotland, both parents born
Scotland
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Emily Wife female age 38 wife House keeping, born Ohio, both parents
born Ohio
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Emily W. female age 19 son
(should be daughter -she's a female named Emily)
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Albert male age 7 (I think they mean 17 - he's 27 in 1900) son
Where's William B?
The below records MIGHT be for our
1910_US_CENSUS: This MIGHT be him enumerated
at Hoquiam, Chehalis (county organized as Chehalis & changed to Grays Harbor
in 1915), Washington - rooming in a private residence:
Lister Standly Boarder Male age 28 Single born Minnesota, both parents born
United States, occupation Lumber worker, lumber mill
Note that our Stanley's ex-wife's nephew-in-law Francis Arthur Mathews was in
the lumber business in Washington.
Here is that man's WWI Draft Registration
Card; image seen at Ancestry.com. Again, this might be our Stanley Lister, but
it might not.
Registration date is left blank but these were done 1917-1918
Name: Stanley Keleigh Lister
Current Residence: Mukilteo,
Age: 37 Birth date: October 18, 1880 (no birthplace given) Native born
Occupation: Resident Mgr., Crown Lumber Co., Mukilteo, Snohomish, Washington
Nearest relative: Mrs. Emma B. Lister, Mukilteo, Snohomish, Washington
Physical description: medium height, medium build, gray eyes, dark hair
1920_US_CENSUS: Here is that same Santley
Lister; enumerated at Mukilteo,
Lister, Stanley K. Head male age 39
married, born
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Emma B. Wife female age 31 married, born Wisonsin, both
parents born
Note that this
Here's another record that gives more weight
to the possibility that the above Stanley Lister is our
Name: Albert Wesley Lister
Permanent Address: 712 7th, Hoquiam, G.H., Wa
Age: 45: Birthdate: June 14, 1873 (no
birthplace is given)
Occupation Laborer, Grays Harbor L__ Co., Hoquiam, G.H., Wa
Nearest Relative: Olive Smith, Plandome, New York
Physical description: medium height, medium build, blue eyes, dark hair
(in the 1900 census our Stanley has a brother Albert W. who they say was born
June 1872. Also notice that Hoquiam is the same place where we find a Stanley
Lister in the 1910 census.)
And here is that Albert Lister in the 1920
census. Enumerated in a private residence at Hoquiam,
Lister A.W. Lodger male age 46, Single, born
WIFE - Evelyn METCALF
BIRTH: 1900 US Census gives month/yr of
birth; FHL film 125338;
BIRTH: Death Cert gives 9 Aug 1884,
MARRIAGE_1: (Lister) Western States Marriage
Record Index; http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/
Groom Last Name: LISTER
Groom First Name:
Bride Last Name: METCALF
Bride First Name:
Place
Date: 03 Apr 1902
County of Record:
Volume: L
Page: 401
MARRIAGE_2: (Flickinger) Salt Lake County
Marriage Licenses; Book 36 1912; FHL film 0429079: Robt K. Flickinger of
Marysville, Perry, PA age 24, Miss Evelyn Metcalf of Salt Lake City age 24
married 2 Mar 1912 at Salt Lake City, married by J. Eldridge, an Elder in the
LDS Church, witnesses: Claude W. Garrison, Mrs. O. Leslie. Father's obituary confirms her married name
to be Flickinger.
RESIDENCE:
1920: Jerome, Yavapai,
1922: lived in
1922: Robt. H. Flickinger, M&F
PipeLine Contracting Co. h 624 W. 4th; source: 1922 Los Angeles City Directory;
FHL film 1811692
1930:
1952: 4168
1910_US_CENSUS: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake,
Utah: ED 144, Sheet 14A
Metcalf, James Head Male age 65 Married for 37 years, born England, occupation
Manager Hotel
--- Caroline Wife Female age 62 Married
for 37 years, mother of 9 children, 5 living, born Denmark
--- Evelyn Daughter Female age 25 Divorced, mother of 1
child, 1 living
Lister, Gwendolyn grand-daughter Female age 7 Single born Utah, father born US,
mother born Utah
1920_US_CENSUS: Enumerated 12 Jan at Jerome,
Yavapai, Arizona; ED 107; page 7A
Flickinger, Robert H Head, Renting, Male
age 32 Married, born Pennsylvania, both parents born Pennsylvania, occupation
master mechanic, steam? sh??
--- Evelyn Wife, Female age 32, born Utah, father born
England, mother born Denmark
--- Gwendolyn Daughter, Female age 16, father born New York,
mother born Utah
1930_US_CENSUS: Enumerated at
Flickinger, Robert H Head Renting, male
age 45, married, age 24 at first marriage, born Pennsylvania, both parents born
United States, occupation Contractor, excavation
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Evelyn M Wife female age 43,
married, age 18 at first marriage, born Utah, father born England, mother born
Denmark
DEATH-BURIAL: Death Certificate; copy in
possession of Vauna Kelly. Cause of death: Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease;
Buried in
OBITUARY: from Los Angeles Times; Thursday 10
Jan 1952; Part 1 pg 27:
Flickinger Evelyn beloved wife of Robert Hayes Flickinger, mother of Gwendolyn
Thompson, grandmother of Donald E. and Jack R. Thompson. Services 1 pm Friday
at the Chapel of the Chimes. House of
Hall Mortuary in charge.
(searched 8 Jan - 11 Jan)
CHILD 1 - Gwendolyn LISTER
daughter Gwendolyn Thompson is mentioned in
her mother's obituary 1952.
1930 CENSUS:
Thompson Roy E. -Head, Renting $45.00, have a radio setMale White age 31
Married, age 22 at first marriage, Born New York, both parents born New York,
Occupation Automobile Salesman.
Gwendolyn - Wife-H, Female White age 27 Married, age 18 at first marriage, Born
Utah, both parents born
Donald E. - Son age 7 Single, born
Jack R. - Son age 2 8/12, born
MARRIAGE: 1930 census indicates she was age
18 at time of first marriage.
BIRTH-DEATH: California Death Index; at
Rootsweb.com; THOMPSON GWENDOLYN LISTER, Birth: 12/03/1902, Mother's Maiden
name: METCALF, Father's last name: LISTER, Sex: F, Birthplace: UTAH Death
County: LOS ANGELES, Death date: 10/31/1955 age 52 yrs
BIRTH: Birth index; online at
Sex: F
Color: WHITE
Race: AMERICAN
Birth Date: 12/03/1902
Birth Place:
Parents: Father: LISTER, STANLEY Mother: METCALF, EVELYN
Residence: SHERMAN AVEE WATERLOO
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