It seems likely that David was born about 1820 in Cleator though no baptism yet.
1841 Census
In 1841 the Lishman family was living at Cross Field, Cleator in the district of Whitehaven, Cumberland. [1]
William Lishman Male 45 1796 Cumberland, England
Mary Lishman Female 40 1801 Cumberland, England
David Lishman Male 20 1821 Cumberland, England
Margaret Lishman Female 9 1832 Cumberland, England
James Lishman Male 5 1836 Cumberland, England
Mary Lishman Female 3 1838 Cumberland, England
Marriage
The marriage between David Lishman and Catherine Smith was registered in the Whitehaven district in the last quarter of 1841. [2]
Death
David's death was registered in the Whitehaven district in the 1st quarter of 1845. He was 24 years old. [3]
Sources
↑ England and Wales Census from The National Archives, Kew, Surrey, citing HO107/156/1 folio 17 page 5. Accessed 6 Oct 2023.
↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2D4D-6G8 : 13 December 2014), David Lishman, 1841; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1841, quarter 4, vol. 25, p. 181, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NTZ-JGY : 31 December 2014), David Lishman, 1845; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with David: