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The Whitney Family of Connecticut
by S. Whitney Phoenix
(New York: 1878)
Transcribed by Robert L. Ward.
ANCESTRY OF ROBERT CAMBRIDGE LIVINGSTON.
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Rev. ALEXANDER LIVINGSTON, minister of Monyabrock, Sterlingshire, Scotland. = BARBARA LIVINGSTON, of the house of Kilsyth, and related to the house of Calendar. ALEXANDER LIVINGSTON, of Falkirk, Scotland. AERT VAN
SLICHTENHORST, of Nieuwkirk, Gelderland, Holland.
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Rev. WILLIAM LIVINGSTON, = AGNES LIVINGSTON. BARTHOLOMEW FLEM- BRANT VAN SLICHTENHORST, of Nieuwkirk, in Gelderland, PIETER VAN BRUGH, ROELOFF JANSEN, came to Rensselaerswyck, 1630; was = ANNEKE JANSE, came from
Amsterdam with husb. RIP VAN DAM.
minister of Monyabrock, | ING, of Edinburgh; Holland; director of Rensselaerswyck Colony (now of Haarlem, Holl. assist. bouwmeester; rem. to New Amsterdam (now | 1630; m.(2d),
1637 or 8, Domine Everhardus |
1600; minister of Lanarke, | merchant. | Albany, N.Y.), 1646; ret. to Nieuwkirk, where he d. | N.Y.), 1636; rec'd pat. for 62 acres along North |
Bogardus, first settled min. of New Netherland, |
1614; d. 1641. | | abut 1668. | | River, now owned by Trin. Ch.; d. ab. 1636. |
who d. 1647. She d. at Albany, 1663. |
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Rev. JOHN LIVINGSTON, b. at Monyabrock, = JANET FLEMING. PHILIP SCHUYLER, came from = MARGARET VAN SLICH- JOHANNES VAN BRUGH, em. from Haarlem, = CATRINA ROELOFFSE, wid. HENDRICK CUYLER, b.
NICOLAAS VAN DAM, car- LAURENS VAN DER SPIEGEL, of
Scot., 21 June 1603; minist. at Killinchie, | Amsterdam; one of early | TENHORST, b. 1628; Holl., trader in New Amsterdam and | of Lucas Rodenburg, 1637; settl. at
Albany, penter in Beverwyck (now New York; em. from Flushing,
Ireland, Stranraer, Scot., 1638, Ancram, | settlers of Beverwyck (now | m. 22 Dec. 1650. Beverwyck; schepen, N. Amst., 1655, '56, | vice-director of Curacao, 1604; d. 1691; a
tailor; Albany), 1657-93; mem- Holl.; schepen, N. Orange (N.
Scotl., 1648, and at Rotterdam, Holl., | Albany), 1650; trader and | '59,'61,'62,'63; alderman, N.Y., 1665, | who d. ab. 1656; m. 29 m. ANNA -----,
who ber of anti-Leislerian con- Y.), 1673; m., N.Y., 1 Ap.
1660; comm. to treat with Charles II, | farmer; magist. and off. of | '71,'72,'79,'81,'82,'86; assist. ald., 1685. | March 1658, New Am- d. 1703. |
vention, 1690; m. MARIA 1601, SARA WEBBERS, who em.
1650; d. 9 Aug. 1672, Amsterdam. | the Ch.; d. 9 March 1684. | burgomaster, N. Orange, 1673; d. 1697. | sterdam (now N.Y.). |
BORDS. | from Amsterdam, Holl.
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ROBERT LIVINGSTON, b. Ancram, Scotl., 13 Dec. 1654; em. to Amer. ab. 1674; secr. of Albany, 1676-86; = ALIDA SCHUYLER, wid. of Rev. PIETER VAN BRUGH, bpt., N.Y., 14 July = SARA CUYLER, RIP VAN DAM, b. about
1660 at Beverwyck; rem. to = SARA VAN DER SPIEGEL,
town clerk, Albany, 1686-1721; secretary Indian aff., 1674-1721; also coll. of excise, rec. of quit rents, | Nic. Van Rensselaer, director 1666; mayor of Albany, 1699, 1700, | m., N.Y., 2 N.Y. about
1684, and became success. merch.; ass. | bpt. N.Y., 16 Dec.
clerk of peace, clerk of common pleas, many years; purch. manor of Livingston, 1683; memb. Gov. | of Rensselaerswyck; b. 28 1721-3; comm. Indian aff. many years; | Nov. 1688. ald., N.Y.,
1693-5; memb. Gov. Council, 1702-35; | 1663; m., N.Y., 14
Council, 1698-1701; mayor of Albany, 1710-19; memb. of Assembly, 1709 to '14, '16 to '26; speaker of | Feb. 1656; m.(2d) 1683; d. buried in Dutch Ch., Albany, 20 July | Pres. of
Council and Gov. of Province of N. Y., | Sept. 1684.
Assemb., 1718-25; d. 1725. | 27 March 1729. 1740. | 1731-2; d.,
N.Y., 10 June 1749. |
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PHILIP LIVINGSTON, second propr. of the manor; bpt., Albany, 25 July 1686; serv. in exp. = CATHARINE VAN BRUGH, WALTER THWING, of New York; merchant as early as = CATHARINE VAN DAM, JOHN SWIFT, of Philadelphia;
em. from London to Penna. and = MARY WHITE.
to Port Royal, 1710; col. in provinc. forces; adm. to bar, 31 Dec 1719; commis. of | bpt., N.Y., 10 Nov. 1700; alderm., N.Y., 1707-11; m.(1st) Sarah Van | bpt., N.Y., 17 Nov. purchased lands in
Phil. Co., which he represented for many |
Indian aff., 1720; succ. father as sec. of same, clerk of Albany, etc., 1721; memb. Gov. | 1689; m., Albany, 19 Dam, sister of his second wife (?), by license dated | 1692. years in the
Assembly. The family sprang originally from |
Council, 1725-49; d. 4 Feb. 1749, at res., Broad St., N.Y. | Sept. 1707. 16 Oct. 1704. | Yorkshire.
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ROBERT LIVINGSTON, third propr. of the manor; bpt., Albany, = MARIA THONG, m., N.Y., 20 JOHN SWIFT, of Philadelhia, ed. in Eng.; settl. in Phil., Dec. 1746, as = MAGDALEN KOLLOCK, wid. of Jasper McCall, merch. of
ANTHONY THOMPSON, of Pittsburgh, = JANE -----.
25 Dec. 1708; member of Assembly, 1737-59; d. 27 Nov. | May 1731. merch.; memb. City Counc., 1757, and long afterw.; Coll. of Port; d. | Phil.; b. 1723; d. 27 March 1790; bur. St. James'
Ch., Pa.; a tanner; d. before June |
1790. | 1802. | Bristol, Pa. For her ancestry see No. 13138, note.
1765. |
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ROBERT CAMBRIDGE LIVINGSTON, merchant, of New York; = ALICE SWIFT, b. at The Grange, Bucks Co., Pa.; m.(2d), N.Y., Sept. 1797, WILLIAM THOMPSON, of Pittsburgh, Pa.; lieut. and adj. in a Penna. reg.; brig. maj. = SARAH
FALLS, wid of ----- McCall; m. W. T. at Peekskill,
b. 1741; member of Assembly, 1787; d., Hudson, N.Y., | James Crauford, Col. of the Guards, Equerry to the Queen, and Gov. of to Gen. Wayne's brig.; partic. in actions at Brandywine, Germantown, Monmouth, |
dur. Rev.; d. 1798. Her father came from Eng., and m. a
23 Aug. 1794. | The Bermudas; d., N.Y., 1818. Stony Point, etc. |
McMoultrie in Maryland.
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JOHN SWIFT LIVINGSTON, b. 4 May 1785, N.Y.; d. 27 May 1867, Tivoli, N.Y. = ANNA MARIA MARTINA THOMPSON, b. 1786; m., Newark, N.J., 25 Sept. 1806; d., N.Y., 14 Oct. 1838.
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ROBERT CAMBRIDGE LIVINGSTON, of New York; b. 29 Ap. 1812; res. (1878) in N.Y. = MARIA BRONSON MURRAY, b. 16 Oct. 1815; m. 29 July 1846. For her ancestry see chart opposite page 1813.
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ROBERT CAMBRIDGE LIVINGSTON, of New York; b., N.Y., 9 May 1847; res. (1878) in N.Y. = MARIA WHITNEY, No. 5278; b., New Haven, 26 May 1851; m., N.Y., 28 Ap. 1870.
