David Lisher (abt. 1802 - 1869)

Born about 1802 in Sompting, Sussex, England

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Godfrey (Gurr) Lisher — married 16 May 1825 in Sompting, Sussex, England

Died 23 Jan 1869 at about age 67 in Sompting, Sussex, England

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Biography

David was was baptised in St Mary's Church, Sompting on 10 January 1802. He was the eldest son of Thomas Lisher and Sarah Hill. The 1841 census records him as living and working at Sompting Abbotts with his wife Mary Gurr whom he married in 1825. However, later on they moved down to Sompting Street (later West Street), in Sompting. When he died of cancer in Sompting on 23 January 1869, his occupation written on his death certificate was noted as Oxman. David was buried in St Mary's Churchyard, Sompting, on 27 January 1869.

Sources

• Baptism : West Sussex Record Office : PAR 177 1/1/5 - Sompting parish register (baptisms) p.1 [1]
• Marriage : West Sussex Record Office : PAR 177 1/2/3 - Sompting parish register (marriages) p.13, entry n° 39. [2]
• Death : GRO Reference: 1869 M Quarter in STEYNING Volume 02B Page 167
• Burial : West Sussex Record Office : PAR 177 1/5/1 - Sompting parish register (burials) p.72, entry n° 569 [3]