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The Whitney Family of Connecticut

by S. Whitney Phoenix
(New York: 1878)

Transcribed by Robert L. Ward.

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                                                                                                                      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.
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