Lister, E.; page 672: farmer and stock-raiser, post office Stiles, section 11; was born July 11, 1816, in Ohio. At the age of twelve he moved with his parents to Park county, Ind., where he grew to manhood, receiving his education in the primitive log school house. In 1852 he came to Iowa, settling in this township, where he now owns 960 acres of land with a fine house, barn and orchard, the fruit of his own hard labor. He was married August 20, 1837, to Miss Nancy Crabbe, a native of Ohio. They have had eight children, Emmet, Minerva, Robt. R. B., Margaret, Caroline and three deceased: Mary Ann, Henry and John. Mrs. L. died November 6, 1853, and Mr. L. married again, Miss Nancy R. Nixon; they have had eight children, Jasper, W. S., Eliza, Carolina, E. E., Sarah, Melissa, and Josephine, deceased.
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Lister, E.; page 672: farmer and stock-raiser, post office Stiles, section 11; was born July 11, 1816, in Ohio. At the age of twelve he moved with his parents to Park county, Ind., where he grew to manhood, receiving his education in the primitive log school house. In 1852 he came to Iowa, settling in this township, where he now owns 960 acres of land with a fine house, barn and orchard, the fruit of his own hard labor. He was married August 20, 1837, to Miss Nancy Crabbe, a native of Ohio. They have had eight children, Emmet, Minerva, Robt. R. B., Margaret, Caroline and three deceased: Mary Ann, Henry and John. Mrs. L. died November 6, 1853, and Mr. L. married again, Miss Nancy R. Nixon; they have had eight children, Jasper, W. S., Eliza, Carolina, E. E., Sarah, Melissa, and Josephine, deceased.
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