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Benjamin Lively 1737–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1737

Birth Location: Albemarle Co., VA, USA

Death Date: 1806

Death Location: Albemarle Co., VA, USA

Father: Mark Lively

Mother: Mary Hill

Spouse(s): Martha Cottrell

Children(s): Joseph Lively, Cottrell Lively, Mary Lively, Benjamin Lively, Judy Lively, Martha Lively, Cannon Lively, Mark Lively

The story of Benjamin Lively began in 1737 in Albemarle Co., VA, USA. Benjamin Lively married Martha Cottrell, and had children including Benjamin Lively, Cannon Lively, Cottrell Lively, Joseph Lively, Judy Lively, Mark Lively, Martha Lively, Mary Lively. Benjamin Lively passed away in 1806 in Albemarle Co., VA, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Lively began in 1737 in Albemarle Co., VA, USA.
  • Benjamin Lively married Martha Cottrell, and had children including Benjamin Lively, Cannon Lively, Cottrell Lively, Joseph Lively, Judy Lively, Mark Lively, Martha Lively, Mary Lively.
  • Benjamin Lively passed away in 1806 in Albemarle Co., VA, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mark Lively
1690–1752
Birth Location: Goochland Co, VA, USA
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Mary Hill
1694–1750
Birth Location: Goochland Co, VA, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Cottrell
1740–1806
Birth Location: Henrico Co., VA, USA
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Children(s)

Joseph Lively
1773–1858
Birth Location: Albemarle Co., VA, USA
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Cottrell Lively
1763–
Birth Location: Albemarle Co., VA, USA
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Mary Lively
1766–
Birth Location: Albemarle Co., VA, USA
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Benjamin Lively
1768–1852
Birth Location: Albemarle Co., VA, USA
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Judy Lively
1775–
Birth Location: Albemarle Co., VA, USA
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Martha Lively
1777–
Birth Location: Albemarle Co., VA, USA
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Cannon Lively
1780–1837
Birth Location: Albemarle Co., VA, USA
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Mark Lively
1782–
Birth Location: Albemarle Co., VA, USA
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Benjamin Lively's Ancestors

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Benjamin Lively
1737–1806
Birth Place: Albemarle Co., VA, USA
Parents
Mark Lively
1690–1752
Goochland Co, VA, USA
Mary Hill
1694–1750
Goochland Co, VA, USA
Grandparents
William Hill
1668–
Goochland Co, VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Lively's Descendants

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Benjamin Lively (1737–1806) m. Martha Cottrell (19 FEB 1740–1806)
  1. 1. Joseph Lively 1773–1858 m. Frances Maddy 1775–1825 m. Mildred Dick 1799–1860
    1. 1. Henry Lively 1803–1869 m. Letha Upton 1805–1838 m. Elizabeth Mccarty 1810–1870
      1. 1. Rebecca (Ann) Lively 1830–1912 m. Horace (Harrison C.) Meeks 1831–
        1. 1. Edmund (Winston) Meeks 1855–1933 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Lively 1864–1928
        2. 2. Manda (Jane) Meeks 1857– m. Richard Austin 1857–
        3. 3. Margaret Meeks 1853–1935
        4. 4. Elmira (Ella) Meeks 1861–1943 m. William (L.) Lindsay 1862–
        5. 5. Emma (Susan) Meeks 1865– m. John (William) Ayres 1866–
        6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth) Meeks 1850–1934 m. John (Calvary) Legg 1848–1935
      2. 2. Thomas (Caperton) Lively 1846–1908
      3. 3. Mary (Catherine) Lively 1844–
      4. 4. Joseph (Anderson) Lively 1827–1865 m. Tymandria (Jane) Mooney 1830–
      5. 5. Nancy (P.) Lively 1828–1874
      6. 6. Elizabeth (C.) Lively 1832–
      7. 7. Amanda (Jane) Lively 1835–
      8. 8. James (Allen) Lively 1838–1922
      9. 9. Martha (Sarah) Lively 1845–1845
      10. 10. Virginia Lively 1847–1865
    2. 2. Benjamin Lively 1797–1840
    3. 3. Nancy Lively 1799–
    4. 4. Sarah Lively 1801–1819
    5. 5. Martha (Patsy) Lively 1805–
    6. 6. Jane Lively 1807–1836
    7. 7. Jordan Lively 1810–1876 m. Cinthia Ballengee 1815–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Lively 1812–
    9. 9. Mary (Polly) Lively 1816–
    10. 10. Caleb (W.) Lively 1818–1880 m. Sidney Gwinn 1816–1899
    11. 11. Joseph Lively 1814–1865
    12. 12. Rudimen (Green) Lively 1834–1917 m. Martha Hastings 1837–
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Lively 1864–1928 m. Edmund (Winston) Meeks 1855–1933
  2. 2. Cottrell Lively 1763–
  3. 3. Mary Lively 1766–
  4. 4. Benjamin Lively 1768–1852
  5. 5. Judy Lively 1775–
  6. 6. Martha Lively 1777–
  7. 7. Cannon Lively 1780–1837
  8. 8. Mark Lively 1782–

Benjamin Lively's Timeline

2 Records

1737
1737
Birth of Benjamin Lively in Albemarle Co., VA, USA
Albemarle Co., VA, USA
1806
1806
Age 69
Death of Benjamin Lively in Albemarle Co., VA, USA
Albemarle Co., VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Albemarle Co., VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Albemarle Co., VA, USA
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