The Livingston family of New York is a prominent family that migrated from

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to the

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, and then to the

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in the 17th century. Descended from the 4th Lord Livingston, its members included signers of the

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( Philip Livingston) and the

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( William Livingston). Several members were Lords of

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and

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, located along the

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in 18th-century eastern New York.

Overview

Descendants of the Livingstons include

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and

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, suffragist

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, Congressman Bob Livingston of Louisiana, much of the wealthy

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Hamilton Fish, and actress Jane Wyatt. The eccentric Collyer brothers are alleged to have been descended from the Livingston family. The Livingston family's burial crypt was established in 1727 at Livingston Memorial Church and Burial Ground in New York. ''See also:'' Liberty Hall (also known as the William Livingston House) is the home built by New Jersey Governor William Livingston, a signatory of the Constitution. Located in Elizabethtown, New Jersey, it has been designated as a

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, and it is operated as a museum within the Liberty Hall Campus of Kean University."Liberty Hall, Elizabethtown"
Historic Houses, Get New Jersey

Prominent members

Family tree

* John Livingston (1603–1672) ∞ Janet Fleming (1613–1693) ** James Livingston (1646–1673) *** Robert Livingston the Younger (1663–1725) ∞ Margarita Schuyler (b. 1682) **** Engeltje "Angelica" Livingston (1698–1746/7) ∞ Johannes Van Rensselaer (1708–1783) ***** Catherine Van Rensselaer (1734–1803) ∞

Philip Schuyler Philip John Schuyler (; November 20, 1733 - November 18, 1804) was an American general in the American Revolutionary War, Revolutionary War and a United States Senate, United States Senator from New York (state), New York. He is usually known as ...

(1733–1804) ***** Jeremiah Van Rensselaer (1738–1810) ∞ (1) 1760: Judith Bayard (d. 1764) ∞ (2) 1764: Helena "Lena" Lansing (1743–1795) ***** Robert Van Rensselaer (1740–1802) ∞ Cornelia Rutsen (1747–1790) **** James Livingston (1701–1763) ∞ Maria Kierstede (1704–1762) ***** Robert James Livingston (1725–1771) ∞ Susanna Smith (1729–1791) ****** William Smith Livingston (1755–1795) ****** Peter Robert Livingston (1766–1847) ∞ Joanna Livingston (1759–1827) ****** Maturin Livingston (1769–1847) ∞ Margaret Lewis (1780–1860) (daughter of Morgan Lewis) ******* Morgan Lewis Livingston (1799–1869) ∞ Catharine Currie Manning (1809–1886) ******* Julia Livingston (1801–1882) ∞ Joseph Delafield (1790–1875) ******** Julia Livingston Delafield (1837–1914) ******* Robert James Livingston (1811–1891) ∞ Louisa Matilda Storm (1807–1883) ******** Louise Matilda Livingston (1836–1920) ∞ Elbridge Thomas Gerry (1837–1927) ********* Robert Livingston Gerry, Sr. (1877–1957) ∞ Cornelia Averell Harriman (1884-1966) ********* Peter Goelet Gerry (1879–1957) ∞ (1) 1910 (div. 1925): Mathilde Scott Townsend (1885–1949) ∞ (2) 1925: Edith Stuyvesant (née Dresser) Vanderbilt (1873–1958) ******* Maturin Livingston Jr. (1815–1888) ∞ Ruth Baylies (1827–1918) ******** Elizabeth Livingston (1855–1943) ∞ William George Cavendish-Bentinck (1854–1909) (son of George Augustus Frederick Cavendish-Bentinck) ********* Mary Augusta Cavendish-Bentinck (1881–1913) ∞ 1906: John Gorman Ford (d. 1906) ********* Ruth Evelyn Cavendish-Bentinck (1883–1978) ∞ 1907: Walter Spencer Morgan Burns (1872–1929) (nephew of

J. P. Morgan John Pierpont Morgan Sr. (April 17, 1837 – March 31, 1913) was an American financier and investment banker who dominated corporate finance on Wall Street throughout the Gilded Age and Progressive Era. As the head of the banking firm that ...

) ******** Ruth T. Livingston (1855–1920) ∞ Ogden Mills (1856–1929) ********* Gladys Livingston Mills (1883–1970) ∞ 1907: Henry Carnegie Phipps (1879–1953) (son of Henry Phipps Jr.) ********** Ogden Phipps (1908–2002) ∞ (1) Ruth Pruyn (1907–1994); ∞ (2) Lillian Stokes Bostwick (1906–1987) *********** Ogden Mills Phipps (1940-2016) ********** Barbara Phipps (1911–1987) ∞ Stuart Symington Janney Jr. (1907–1988) *********** Stuart S. Janney III ********** Audrey Phipps (d. 1992) ∞ Philip Dana Holden (d. 1973) ********** Sonia Phipps (1919–2006) ∞ Hans Christoph Farrell, Count of Seherr-Thoss (1912–1992) ********* Jane Beatrice Mills (1883–1972) ∞ 1909: Bernard Forbes, 8th Earl of Granard (1874–1948) ********** Lady Moira Forbes (1910-1994) ∞ Count Rossi of Switzerland ********** Arthur Forbes, 9th Earl of Granard (1915-1992) ∞ Marie-Madeleine Eugenie, Princess of Faucigny Lucinge (d. 1990) ********** Lady Eileen Beatrice Forbes (1919-1993) ∞ John Crichton-Stuart, 5th Marquess of Bute (1907–1956) ********** Hon. John Forbes (1920-1982) ********* Ogden Livingston Mills (1884–1937) ∞ (1) 1911 (div 1919): Margaret Stuyvesant Rutherford (daughter of Anne Harriman Vanderbilt); (2) 1924: Dorothy Randolph Fell ******* Henry Beekman Livingston (1818–1862) ∞ Mary Lawrence Livingston (1821–1883) ******* Angelica Livingston (1820–1896) ∞ Alexander Hamilton Jr. (1816–1889) ******* Blanche Geraldine Livingston (1822–1897) ∞ Lydig Monson Hoyt (1821–1868) ***** Janet Livingston (1730–1819) ∞ William Smith (1728–1793) ***** Margaret Livingston (1738–1809) ∞ Peter Robert Livingston (1737–1793) **** Janet Livingston (b. 1703) ∞ Colonel Henry Beekman ***** Margaret Beekman (1724–1800) ∞ Robert Livingston (1718–1775) **** John Livingston (1709–1791) ∞ Catharina Ten Broeck (1715–1802) ***** James Livingston (1747–1832) ∞ 1772: Elizabeth Simpson (1750–1800) ****** Elizabeth Livingston (1773–1818) ∞ Peter Gerrit Smith (1768–1837) ******* Gerrit Smith (1797–1874) ∞ (1) 1819: Wealtha Ann Backus (1800–1819) ∞ (2) 1822: Ann Carroll Fitzhugh (1805–1879) ******** Elizabeth Smith (1822–1911) ∞ Charles Dudley Miller (1818–1896) ******** Greene Smith (1841–1880) ∞ Elizabeth "Bessie" Fitzhugh (1841–1918) ****** Edward Livingston (1783–1843) ∞ Martha Nelson (1785–1855) ****** Margaret Livingston (1784–1871) ∞ Daniel Cady (1773–1859) ******* Elizabeth Cady (1815–1902) ∞ Henry Brewster Stanton (1805–1887) ****** Richard Montgomery Livingston (1787–1838) ∞ Sarah Livingston (1792–1873) ****** Catharine Ten Broeck Livingston (1789–1874) ∞ Henry Brevoort Henry (1786–1818) **

Robert Livingston the Elder Robert Livingston the Elder (13 December 1654 – 1728) was a Scottish-born merchant and government official in the Province of New York. He was granted a patent to 160,000 acres (650 km2/ 250 sq mi) of land along the Hudson River, becomin ...

, 1st Lord of the Manor (1654–1728) ∞ Alida (née Schuyler) Van Rensselaer (1656–1727) *** Johannes Livingston (1680–1720) ∞ 1701: Mary Winthrop (1683–1713) (daughter of Fitz-John Winthrop); ∞ 1713: Elizabeth Knight (1689–1736) (daughter of Sarah Kemble Knight) *** Margaret Livingston (1681–1758) ∞ Samuel Vetch (1668–1732) *** Philip Livingston, 2nd Lord of the Manor (1686–1749) ∞ Catherine Van Brugh (b. 1689) **** Robert Livingston, 3rd Lord of the Manor (1708–1790) ∞ (1) Maria Thong (1711–1765) (granddaughter of Rip Van Dam); ∞ (2) Gertrude (née Van Rensselaer) Schuyler (b. 1714) (daughter of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer) ***** Peter Robert Livingston (1737–1793) ∞ Margaret Livingston (1738–1809) (granddaughter of Robert Livingston the Younger) ***** Maria "Mary" Livingston (1738–1821) ∞ James Duane (1733–1797) ****** Mary Duane (b. 1762) ∞ 1787: William North (1755–1836) ****** Adelia Duane (1765–1860) ∞ Alfred Sands Pell (1786–1831) ******* Robert Livingston Pell (1811–1880) ∞ Maria Louisa Brinckerhoff (1816–1866) ******* James Duane Pell (1813–1881) ∞ Sophia Gertrude Pell (1815-1885) ******* George Washington Pell (1820–1896) ∞ Mary Bruen (d. 1890) ******* Richard Montgomery Pell (1822–1882) ∞ Frances Mary Jones Hoyt (1839–1930) ****** James Chatham Duane (1769–1842) ∞ Mary Ann Bowers (1773–1828) ******* James Chatham Duane Jr. (b. 1794) ∞ Harriet Constable (1794–1860) ******** James Chatham Duane III (1824–1897) ∞ Harriet Whitehorne Brewerton ****** Sarah Duane (1775-1828) ∞ 1808: George William Featherstonhaugh (1780–1866) ******* George William Featherstonhaugh Jr. (1814–1900) ***** Walter Livingston (1740–1797) ∞ Cornelia Schuyler (1746–1822) (granddaughter of Pieter Schuyler) ****** Henry Walter Livingston (1768–1810) ∞ 1796: Mary Masters Allen (1776–1855) (granddaughter of William Allen) ******* Henry Walter Livingston (1798–1848) ∞ 1823: Caroline de Grasse de Pau (1806–1871) ******* Walter Livingston (1799–1872) ∞ 1828: Mary Livingston Greenleaf (1802–1886) (daughter of James Greenleaf) ******* Mary Livingston (1803–1880) ∞ 1825: James Thomson Jr. (d. 1847) ******* Elizabeth Livingston (1807–1860) ∞ 1828: William Denning Henderson (1803–1852) ******* Cornelia Livingston (1808–1884) ∞ 1828: Carroll Livingston (1805–1867) (son of Henry Brockholst Livingston) ******* Anne Greenleaf Livingston (1809–1887) ∞ 1829: Anson Livingston (1807–1873) (son of Henry Brockholst Livingston) ****** Maria Livingston (1770–1828) ∞ Philip Henry Livingston (1770–1831) ****** Peter Schuyler Livingston (1772–1809) ∞ Eliza Barclay (1776–1817) (daughter of Thomas Henry Barclay) ****** Robert L. Livingston (1775–1843) ∞ Margaret Maria Livingston (1783–1818) (daughter of Chancellor Livingston) ****** Gertrude Livingston (1778–1864) ∞ William Cutting (1773–1820) ******* Francis Brockholst Cutting (1804–1870) ∞ Anne Markoe Heyward (1807–1885) ******** William Cutting (1832–1897) ******** Francis Brockholst Cutting (1834–1869) ∞ Marion Ramsay (1834–1912) ********* Francis Brockholst Cutting (1861–1896) ******* Fulton Cutting (1816–1875) ∞ Elise Justine Bayard (1823–1852) (granddaughter of William Bayard Jr.) ********

William Bayard Cutting William Bayard Cutting (January 12, 1850 – March 1, 1912), a member of New York's merchant aristocracy, was an attorney, financier, real estate developer, sugar beet refiner and philanthropist. Cutting and his brother Fulton started the sugar ...

(1850–1912) ∞ Olivia Peyton Murray (1855–1949) ********* William Bayard Cutting Jr. (1878–1910) ∞ 1901: Lady Sybil Marjorie Cuffe (daughter of Hamilton Cuffe, 5th Earl of Desart ********* Justine Bayard Cutting (1879–1975) ∞ 1901 (div): George Cabot Ward (1876–1936) ********* Bronson Murray Cutting (1888–1935) ********* Olivia Murray Cutting (1892–1963) ∞ 1917:

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(son of

William James William James (January 11, 1842 – August 26, 1910) was an American philosopher and psychologist. The first educator to offer a psychology course in the United States, he is considered to be one of the leading thinkers of the late 19th c ...

) ****** Harriet Livingston (1783–1826) ∞ (1) 1806:

Robert Fulton Robert Fulton (November 14, 1765 – February 24, 1815) was an American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing the world's first commercially successful steamboat, the (also known as ''Clermont''). In 1807, that steamboat ...

(1765–1815); ∞ (2) 1816: Charles Augustus Dale (1784-1832) ******* Cornelia Livingston Fulton (1812–1893) ∞ Edward Charles Crary (1806–1848) ******* Mary Livingston Fulton (1813–1861) ∞ Robert Morris Ludlow (1812–1894) ***** Robert "Cambridge" Livingston (1742–1794) ∞ Alice Swift (1751–1816), daughter of John Swift ***** Catherine Livingston (1744–1832) ∞ John Patterson (1740–1823) (brother of Walter Patterson) ****** Daniel Todd Patterson (1786–1839) ∞ George Ann Pollock (1787–1851) ******* Elizabeth Catherine Patterson (1815–1884) ∞ George Mifflin Bache (1811–1846) (brother of

Alexander Dallas Bache Alexander Dallas Bache (July 19, 1806 – February 17, 1867) was an American physicist, scientist, and surveyor who erected coastal fortifications and conducted a detailed survey to map the mideastern United States coastline. Originally an army ...

) ******* Carlile Pollock Patterson (1816–1881) ∞ Elizabeth Worthington Pearson (1826–1902) (daughter of Joseph Pearson) ******* Georgia Ann Patterson (1820–1893) ∞ 1839:

David Dixon Porter David Dixon Porter (June 8, 1813 – February 13, 1891) was a United States Navy admiral (United States), admiral and a member of one of the most distinguished families in the history of the U.S. Navy. Promoted as the second U.S. Navy officer ...

(1813–1891) ******* Thomas Harmon Patterson (1820–1889) ∞ Maria Montresor Wainwright (d. 1881) ***** Alida Livingston (1747–1791) ∞ Valentine Gardiner ***** John Livingston (1749–1822) ∞ (1) Maria Ann Leroy (1759–1797) (daughter of Jacob Leroy and Cornelia Rutgers); ∞ (2) Catherine (Livingston) Ridley (daughter of William Livingston) ***** Hendrick "Henry" Livingston (1752–1823) **** Peter Van Brugh Livingston (1712–1792) ∞ (1) Mary Alexander (1721–1767) (daughter of James Alexander & Mary Spratt Provoost) ∞ (2) 1771: Elizabeth Ricketts ***** Philip Peter Livingston (1740–1810) ∞ Cornelia Van Horne (b. 1759) (daughter of David Van Horne) ****** Peter Van Brugh Livingston (1792–1868) ∞ Maria "Harriet" Elizabeth Houston ******* Elizabeth Ludlow Livingston (1836–1895) ∞ Joseph Montgomery Strong (1822–1894) ******* Van Brugh Livingston (1840–1904) ∞ Ada Mary Jaudon (b. 1839) ***** Catherine Livingston (1743–1775) ∞ Nicholas Bayard (1736–1798) ***** James Alexander Livingston (b. 1744) ***** Mary Livingston (b. 1746) ∞ John Brown ***** Peter Van Brugh Livingston Jr. (b. 1753) ∞ Susan Blondel ***** Sarah Livingston (1755–1825) ∞ James Ricketts ***** Susan Livingston (1759–1853) ∞ (1) 1789: John Kean (1756–1795); ∞ (2) 1800: Count Julian Niemcewicz (1758–1841) (aide to Kościuszko) ****** Peter Philip James Kean (1788–1828) ∞ Sarah Sabina Morris (1788–1878) ******* John Kean (1814–1895) ∞ Lucinetta "Lucy" Halsted (1825–1912) (daughter of Caleb O. Halsted) ******** John Kean (1852–1914) ******** Christine Griffin Kean (1858–1936) ∞ William Emlen Roosevelt (1857–1930) (son of

James A. Roosevelt James Alfred Roosevelt (June 13, 1825 – July 15, 1898) was an American businessman and philanthropist. A member of the Roosevelt family#Oyster Bay Roosevelts, Oyster Bay side of the Roosevelt family, he was an uncle of President Theodore Roose ...

) ******** Hamilton Fish Kean (1862–1941) ∞ Katharine Taylor Winthrop (1866–1943) ********* Robert Winthrop Kean (1893–1980) ∞ Elizabeth Stuyvesant Howard (1898-1988) ********** Thomas Howard Kean (b. 1935) ∞ Deborah Bye ******* Julia Ursin Niemcewiez Kean (1816–1887) ∞ Hamilton Fish (1808–1893) ******* Christine Alexander William Kean (1826–1915) ∞ William Preston Griffin (1810–1851) ***** Elizabeth Livingston (1761–1787) ∞ 1787: Louis-Guillaume Otto (1754–1817) **** John Livingston (1714–1786) ∞ Catharine de Peyster (1724–1804) (granddaughter of Abraham de Peyster) **** Philip Livingston (1716–1778) ∞ Christina Ten Broeck (1718–1801) (daughter of Dirck Ten Broeck) ***** Philip Philip Livingston (1741–1787) ∞ Sara Johnson (1749–1802) ****** Philip Henry Livingston (1769–1831) ∞ Maria Livingston (1770–1828) (daughter of Walter Livingston) ******* Edward Livingston (1796–1840) ∞ Sarah Ray Lansing (1797–1848) (daughter of John Ten Eyck Lansing Jr.) ******** Edward Livingston (1834–1906) ∞ Fanny Hazeltine ********* Clarisse Hazeltine Livingston (1834–1906) ∞ Fanny Hazeltine ****** Edward Philip Livingston (1779–1843) ∞ (1) 1799: Elizabeth Stevens Livingston (1780–1829) (daughter of Chancellor Livingston); ∞ (2) 1832: Mary Crooke Broom (1804–1877) (later married Charles Herman Ruggles) ******* Margaret Livingston (1808–1874) ∞ David Augustus Clarkson (1793–1874) ******** Thomas Streatfeild Clarkson (1837–1894) ******* Elizabeth Livingston (1813–1896) ∞ Edward Hunter Ludlow (1810–1884) ******** Mary Livingston Ludlow (1843–1919) ∞ Valentine Gill Hall Jr. (1834–1880) ********* Anna Rebecca Hall (1863–1892) ∞

Elliott Roosevelt (socialite) Elliott Roosevelt Sr. (February 28, 1860 – August 14, 1894) was an American socialite. He was the father of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt (1884 –1962) and the younger brother of Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919), the 26th president of the Unite ...

(1860–1894) (brother of

Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), also known as Teddy or T.R., was the 26th president of the United States, serving from 1901 to 1909. Roosevelt previously was involved in New York (state), New York politics, incl ...

) **********

(1884–1962) ∞

Franklin D. Roosevelt Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882April 12, 1945), also known as FDR, was the 32nd president of the United States, serving from 1933 until his death in 1945. He is the longest-serving U.S. president, and the only one to have served ...

(1882–1945) ********** Elliott Roosevelt Jr. (1889–1893) ********** Gracie Hall Roosevelt (1891–1941) ∞ (1) Margaret Richardson (1892–1971); ∞ (2) Dorothy Kemp (1898–1985) ********* Valentine Hall III (1867–1934) ********* Edward Ludlow Hall (1872–1932) ******* Clermont Livingston (1817–1895) ∞ Cornelia Livingston (1824–1851) ******** Mary Livingston (d. 1876) ∞ 1874: Frederic de Peyster (1843–1874) (son of John Watts de Peyster) ******** John Henry Livingston (1848–1927) ∞ (1) Catherine Livingston Hamersley (d. 1873) (sister of J. Hooker Hamersley); ∞ (2) Emily Evans ******* Robert Edward Livingston (1820–1889) ∞ Susan Maria Clarkson de Peyster (1823–1910) ******** Catharine Goodhue Livingston (1856–1931) ******** Robert Robert Livingston (1858–1899) ∞ Mary Tailer (1863–1944) ******** Edward De Peyster Livingston (1861–1932) ******** Goodhue Livingston (1867–1951) ∞ married Louisa Robb (1877–1960) (daughter of

J. Hampden Robb James Hampden Robb (October 27, 1846 – January 21, 1911) was an American merchant and politician from New York (state), New York. Life Robb was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October 27, 1846. He was the son of James Robb (banker), J ...

) ********* Goodhue Livingston Jr. (1897–1994) ∞ (1) 1919 (div 1931): Joan Livingston Allen (1898–1964) (daughter of Frederick Hobbes Allen); ∞ (2) 1932 (div 1950s) Lorna Mackay (1911–1986); (3) (div) Ruth Monsch Gordon; ∞ (4) 1966: Dorothy Michelson-Stevens-Bitter-Dick (d. 1994) (daughter of Albert A. Michelson) ********* Cornelia Thayer Livingston (1903–1975) ∞ 1927: Frederic Cromwell Jr. (1900–1973) ********** Katherine Cromwell (b. 1928) ∞ David Elmslie Moore (1923-2012), (son of William Scoville Moore and Edith Pulitzer and grandson of Joseph Pulitzer) ********** Florence Cromwell (b. 1931) ********** Seymour Cromwell III (1934–1977) ********** Cornelia Livingston Cromwell ∞ 1958: Richard Pillard (b. 1933) ****** Christina Livingston ∞ John Navarre Macomb (1774–1810) (son of Alexander Macomb) ***** Catherine Livingston (1745–1810) ∞ (1) 1764: Stephen Van Rensselaer II (1742–1769); ∞ (2) 1775: Eilardus Westerlo (1738–1790) ****** Stephen Van Rensselaer III (1764–1839) ∞ (1) 1783: Margarita Schuyler (1758–1801) ∞ (2) 1802: Cornelia Bell Paterson (1780–1844) (daughter of William Paterson) ******* Stephen Van Rensselaer IV (1789–1868) ∞ Harriet Elizabeth Bayard (1799–1875) (daughter of William Bayard Jr.) ****** Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer (1767–1824) ∞ Anne De Peyster Van Cortlandt (1766–1855) (sister of Philip Van Cortlandt) ****** Rensselaer Westerlo (1776–1851) ∞ Jane Lansing (1785–1871) (daughter of John Ten Eyck Lansing Jr.) ****** Catharine Westerlo (1778–1846) ∞ John Woodworth (1768–1858) ***** Margaret Livingston (1747–1830) ∞ Dr. Thomas Jones (1733–1794) ***** Sarah Livingston (1752–1814) ∞ John Henry Livingston (1746–1825) **** Hendrick "Henry" Livingston (1719–1772) **** William Livingston (1723–1790) ∞ 1745 Susannah French (1723–1789) (granddaughter of Phillip French) ***** Susannah Livingston (1748–1840) ∞ 1780: John Cleves Symmes (1742–1814) (father-in-law of

William Henry Harrison William Henry Harrison (February 9, 1773April 4, 1841) was the ninth president of the United States, serving from March 4 to April 4, 1841, the shortest presidency in U.S. history. He was also the first U.S. president to die in office, causin ...

) ***** Catherine Livingston (1751–1813) ∞ (1) Matthew Ridley (1746–1789); ∞ (2) John Livingston (1750–1822) (son of Robert Livingston) ***** Mary Livingston (b. 1753) ∞ 1771: James Linn ***** William Livingston Jr. (1754–1817) ∞ Mary Lennington ***** Sarah Van Brugh Livingston (1756–1802) ∞

John Jay John Jay (, 1745 – May 17, 1829) was an American statesman, diplomat, signatory of the Treaty of Paris (1783), Treaty of Paris, and a Founding Father of the United States. He served from 1789 to 1795 as the first chief justice of the United ...

(1745–1829) ***** Henry Brockholst Livingston (1757–1823) ∞ (1) 1784: Catherine Keteltas (1761–1804); ∞ (2) 1804: Ann N. Ludlow (1775–1815); ∞ (3) 1815: Catherine Seaman (1775–1859) ****** Eliza Livingston (1786–1860) ∞ Jasper Hall Livingston (1780–1835) (son of Philip Philip Livingston) ****** Susan French Livingston (1789–1864) ∞ Benjamin Ledyard (1779–1812) ****** Catherine Augusta Livingston (b. c. 1790) ∞ Archibald McVicker (1785–1849) ****** Carroll Livingston (1805–1867) ∞ Cornelia Livingston. ****** Anson Livingston (1807–1873) ∞ Anne Greenleaf Livingston (1809–1887) (daughter of Henry Walter Livingston) ****** Jasper Hall Livingston (1815–1900) ∞ 1851: Matilda Anne Cecila Morris (daughter of Sir John Morris, 2nd Baronet of Clasemont) ****** Catherine Louise Livingston (b. 1815) ∞

Maurice Power Maurice Power (14 May 1811 – 28 December 1870) was an Anglo-Irish politician who served as member of parliament for List of United Kingdom by-elections (1832–47), County Cork (1847–1852) and as List of colonial governors of Saint Lucia, ...

(1811–1870) ****** Henry Brockholst Livingston (1819–1892) ∞ Marianna Gribaldo ***** Judith Livingston (1758-1843) ∞ John W. Watkins **** Sarah Livingston (1725–1805) ∞ 1748:

William Alexander, Lord Stirling William Alexander, also known as Lord Stirling (December 27, 1725 – January 15, 1783), was a Scottish-American major general during the American Revolutionary War. He held a claim to be the male heir to the Scottish title of Earl of Stirl ...

(1726–1783) **** Alida Livingston (1728–1790) ∞ (1) Henry Hansen (d. 1758); ∞ (2) Martinus Hoffman (1706–1772) (father-in-law of Isaac Roosevelt) **** Catherine Livingston (1733–1807) ∞ 1759: John Lawrence (1721–1764) *** Robert Livingston (1688–1775) ∞ Margaret Howarden (1693–1758) **** Robert R. Livingston (1718–1775) ∞ Margaret Beekman ***** Chancellor Robert R. Livingston (1746–1813) ∞ 1770: Mary Stevens (1751–1814) (daughter of John Stevens) ****** Elizabeth Stevens Livingston (1780–1829) ∞ Edward Philip Livingston (1779–1843) ****** Margaret Maria Livingston (1783–1818) ∞ Robert L. Livingston (1775–1843) (son of Walter Livingston) ***** Janet Livingston (d. 1824) ∞ 1773:

Richard Montgomery Richard Montgomery (2 December 1738 – 31 December 1775) was an Irish-born American military officer who first served in the British Army. He later became a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and ...

(1738–1775) ***** Margaret Livingston (1749–1823) ∞ Thomas Tillotson (1750–1832) ***** Henry Beekman Livingston (1750–1831) ∞ 1781: Ann Hume Shippen (1763–1841) (daughter of Dr. William Shippen) ***** Catharine Livingston (1752–1849) ∞ 1791: Freeborn Garrettson (1752–1827) ***** John R. Livingston (1755–1851) ∞ (1) 1779: Margaret Sheafe; ∞ (2) 1789: Eliza McEvers (d. 1810) ****** Robert Montgomery Livingston (1790–1838) ∞ 1811: Sarah Barclay Bache ****** Serena Eliza Livingston (1795–1884) ∞ George Croghan (1791–1849) (nephew of William Clark) ****** John Robert Livingston (1803–1871) ∞ Mary McEvers (1806–1843) ******* Edward Louis Livingston (1829–1888) ∞ Mary Josephine Kernochan (1828–1908) (sister of James P. Kernochan and J. Frederic Kernochan) ******** Mary Josephine Livingston (1854–1937) ∞ (1) 1872: Campbell Boyd (1842–1894); ∞ (2) 1895: Charles Joseph Blanc, Vicomte de Lanautte d'Hauterive (b. 1848); ∞ (3) 1913: Charles Gaston, Comte de Fontenilliat ******** Edward McEvers Livingston (1856–1938) ∞ Sarah McAlpine Pollack ******** Helen Margaretta Livingston (1860–1929) ∞ 1896: Granville Frederick Richard Farquhar ***** Gertrude Livingston (1757–1833) ∞ Morgan Lewis (1754–1844) (son of Francis Lewis) ****** Margret Lewis (1780–1860) ∞ Maturin Livingston (1769–1847) ***** Joanna Livingston (1759–1827) ∞ Peter R. Livingston (1766–1847) ***** Alida Livingston (1761–1822) ∞ John Armstrong Jr. (1758–1843) (son of Gen. John Armstrong, Sr.) ***** Edward Livingston (1764–1836) ∞ 1778: Mary McEvers; ∞ (2) 1805: Madame Louise Moreau de Lassy (sister of Auguste Davezac) *** Hubertus "Gilbert" Livingston (1690–1746) ∞ Cornelia Beekman (1693–1742) (daughter of Hendrick Beekman and granddaughter of Wilhelmus Beekman) **** Robert Gilbert Livingston (1712–1789) ∞ Catherine McPheadres (1717–1792) ***** Robert Gilbert Livingston (1749–1791) ∞ Margaret Hude (1751–1824) ***** Helen Livingston (1751–1791) ∞ Samuel Hake ****** Helen Hake (1773–1801) ∞ Frederic De Peyster (1758–1834) (nephew of

Arent DePeyster Colonel (United Kingdom), Colonel Arent Schuyler DePeyster (27 June 1736 – 26 November 1822) was a British military officer best known for his term as commandant of Fort Michilimackinac and Fort Detroit during the American Revolutionary War, A ...

) ******* Frederic De Peyster (1796–1882) ∞ (1) 1820: Mary Justina Watts ∞ (2) 1839: Maria Antoinette Kane Hone (1798–1869) ******** John Watts de Peyster (1821–1907) ∞ 1841: Estelle Livingston (1819–1898) ***** Catherine Livingston (1756–1829) ∞ John Reade (1745–1808) ****** Catherine Livingston Reade (1777–1863) ∞ Nicholas William Stuyvesant (1769–1833) ****** Ann Reade (b. 1783) ∞ Robert Kearney (1783–1832) ******* Susan Watts Kearney (1819–1893) ∞ William Ingram Street (son of Randall S. Street) ******** Anna Livingston Reade Street (1846–1918) ∞ Levi Parsons Morton (1824–1920) ****** Helen Sarah Reade (1787–1879) ∞ James Hooker (1792–1858) ***** Gilbert Robert Livingston (1758–1816) ∞ Martha De Lancey Kane (1758–1843) ***** Henry Gilbert Livingston (1758–1817) ∞ Ann Nutter ***** Simon Johnson Livingston (b. 1762) **** Henry Gilbert Livingston (1714–1799) ∞ Susannah Storm Conklin (1724–1793) ***** Gilbert Livingston (1742–1806) ∞ 1763: Catherine Crannell (1745–1830) ****** Sarah Livingston (1777–1833) ∞ Smith Thompson (1768–1843) ***** John Henry Livingston (1746—1825) ∞ 1775: Sarah Livingston (1752–1814) ****** Henry Alexander Livingston (1776–1849) ***** Henry Livingston Jr. (1748–1828) ∞ (1) Sarah Welles ∞ (2): Jane McLean Patterson (1769–1838) ***** Cornelia Livingston (1750–1810) ∞ Myndert Van Kleeck (1744–1799) ***** Catherine Elizabeth Livingston (1751–1828) ∞ (1)

Thomas Mifflin Thomas Mifflin (January 10, 1744January 20, 1800) was an American merchant, soldier, and politician from Pennsylvania, who is regarded as a Founding Father of the United States for his roles during and after the American Revolution. Mifflin sig ...

(1744–1800) ∞ (2) Peter Close, Sr. (b. 1751) ***** Joanna Livingston (1754–1795) ∞ Paul Schenck (1741–1817) ***** Susan Livingston (1755–1781) ∞ Gerardus Duyckinck (1754–1814) ***** Alida Livingston Woolsey (1758–1843) ∞ 1779: Melancthon Lloyd Woolsey (1754–1819) ****** Melancthon Taylor Woolsey (1782–1838) ***** Robert Henry Livingston (1760–1804) ∞ Catherine "Cady" Tappan (1772–1841) ***** Beekman Livingston (b. 1762) ∞ Catherine Marsh (1772–1854) ***** Helena Livingston (1767–1859) ∞ Jonas Platt (1769–1834) ****** Zephaniah Platt (1796–1871) **** Alida Livingston (1716–1798) ∞ (1) 1737: Jacob Rutsen (1716–1753); ∞ (2) 1762: Hendrick van Rensselaer (1712–1793) ***** Johannes Rutsen (1743–1771) ∞ (1) 1767: Phebe Carmen (1747–1819) (Phebe married Robert Sands (1745–1835) after Johannes death) ***** Cornelia Rutsen (1746–1790) ∞ Robert Van Rensselaer (1740–1802) **** Joanna Livingston (1722–1808) ∞ Pierre Van Cortlandt (1721–1814) **** James Livingston (1728–1790) ∞ Judith Newcomb (1733–1808) ***** Cornelia Livingston (1751–1820) ∞ (1) Lawrence Van Kleeck (1749–1783); ∞ (2) Andrew Billings (1743–1808) ***** Judith Newcomb Livingston (b. 1753) ∞ John Moore, Esq. (1745–1828) ***** Gilbert James Livingston (1758–1833) ∞ Susannah Lewis (1761–1822) ****** Judith Lewis Livingston (1785–1858) ∞ Samuel Butler (1785–1851) ******* Courtland Philip Livingston Butler (1813–1891) ∞ Elizabeth Slade Pierce (1822–1901) ******** Mary Elizabeth Butler (1850–1897) ∞ Robert Emmet Sheldon (1845–1917) ********* Flora Sheldon (1872–1920) ∞ Samuel Prescott Bush (1863–1948) (son of James Smith Bush) ********** Prescott Sheldon Bush (1895–1972) ∞ Dorothy Walker (1901–1992) (daughter of George Herbert Walker) *********** Prescott Sheldon Bush Jr. (1922–2010) *********** George Herbert Walker Bush (1924–2018) ∞ Barbara Pierce (1925–2018) *********** Nancy Walker Bush (1926–2021) ∞ 1946 (div. 1989) Alexander Ellis II (1922–1989) *********** Jonathan James Bush (1931–2021) ∞ Josephine Bradley *********** William Henry Trotter Bush (1938—2018) ******** Theodore Earl Butler (1861–1936) ∞ 1892: Suzanne Hoschedé (c. 1864–1899) (daughter of Alice Hoschedé and Ernest Hoschedé, and stepdaughter of

Claude Monet Oscar-Claude Monet (, ; ; 14 November 1840 – 5 December 1926) was a French painter and founder of Impressionism painting who is seen as a key precursor to modernism, especially in his attempts to paint nature as he perceived it. During his ...

) **** Margaret Livingston (1738–1818) ∞ Peter Stuyvesant (1727–1805), (great-grandson of Peter Stuyvesant) ***** Nicholas William Stuyvesant (1769–1833) ∞ Catherine Livingston Reade (1777–1863) *** Joanna Livingston (1694–1734) ∞ Cornelius Gerrit Van Horne (1694–1752) **** Gerrit Van Horne (1726–1765) ∞ 1751: Anne Reade (1726–1772) (daughter of Joseph Reade)

References

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Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources #69
by Gary Boyd Roberts from the New England Historic Genealogical Society.

by Timothy Alden, published in 1814.

External links

Finding aid for the Livingston Family Papers, 1719-1929 at the Museum of the City of New York

The Livingstons of Livingston Manor
by

Edwin Brockholst Livingston Edwin Brockholst Livingston (August 17, 1852 – May 14, 1929) was an amateur historian. His lifetime work was the research and publication of the genealogy of the Scottish Livingston family of Callendar, and the offshoots of the family that soug ...

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