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About Jeremy Lister
Ensign Jeremy Lister (1752–1836)
British officer in the 10th Regiment of Foot during the early days of the American Revolution. His journal published as Concord fight: Being so much of the narrative of Ensign Jeremy Lister of the 10th Regiment of Foot as pertains to his services on 19 April 1775.
- Born at Shibden Hall, England in 1752.
- 1770 commissioned as ensign with the 10th Regiment of Foot in England and sailed for Canada.
- Stationed at Fort Niagara in America - saw action at Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts.
- Wounded in the elbow on the return leg of the expedition to Concord and North Bridge.
- 17 February 1781 Lister promoted to Captain.
- With the 10th until 1783.
- Sold his commission and settled in Market Weighton and later at Halifax in Western Yorkshire.
- Ded at the family estate Shibden Hall in 1836.
The daughter of Jeremy and his wife, Rebecca Battle (d.1817), Anne Lister (1791-1840), wrote an extensive diary, preserved in 26 volumes of her daily life, travels and lesbian loves at West Yorkshire Archives in Halifax.
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Jeremy Lister's Timeline
1752 |
September 28, 1752
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Halifax, West Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
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September 28, 1752
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Halifax, Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
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1789 |
1789
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Horbury, Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
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1791 |
April 3, 1791
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Welton, Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
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1793 |
June 26, 1793
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Halifax, Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
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1795 |
February 20, 1795
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Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
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1797 |
October 16, 1797
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Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
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1801 |
September 27, 1801
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1836 |
April 3, 1836
Age 83
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Yorkshire, England UK
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April 11, 1836
Age 83
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Halifax, Yorkshire, England, England UK
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