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John Lively 1664–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1664

Birth Location: Downton, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 1745

Death Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Father: William Lively

Mother: Dorotie Lively

Spouse(s): Catherine Clayton

Children(s): Mark Lyfolly), Matthew Lively

The story of John Lively began in 1664 in Downton, Wiltshire, England. John Lively married Catherine Clayton, Mary Dewyee, and had children including Mark Bethell Lively Aka Lyfolly, Matthew Mark Lively. John Lively passed away in 1745 in Albemarle, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Lively began in 1664 in Downton, Wiltshire, England.
  • John Lively married Catherine Clayton, Mary Dewyee, and had children including Mark Bethell Lively Aka Lyfolly, Matthew Mark Lively.
  • John Lively passed away in 1745 in Albemarle, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Lively
1645–1692
Birth Location: Downton, Shropshire, England
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Dorotie Lively
1644–1691
Birth Location: Estherwaite Hall, England
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Clayton
1664–1704
Birth Location: Estherwaite Hall, England
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Children(s)

Mark Lyfolly)
1690–1752
Birth Location: Burford, Oxfordshire, England
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Matthew Lively
1690–1752
Birth Location: Goochland, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
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John Lively's Ancestors

Self
John Lively
1664–1745
Birth Place: Downton, Wiltshire, England
Parents
William John Lively
1645–1692
Downton, Shropshire, England
Dorotie (( )) Lively
1644–1691
Estherwaite Hall, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Lively's Descendants

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John Lively (12 May 1664–1745) m. Catherine Clayton (1664–24 May 1704)
  1. 1. Mark (Bethell Lively (aka:) Lyfolly) 1690–1752 m. Mary (MackGehee) (Hill) 1694–1750
    1. 1. Elizabeth Lively 1728–1815 m. William McGehee 1730–1816
      1. 1. John McGhee 1776–1841 m. Sarah ('Sally') Harvey 1780–1846
        1. 1. William McGee 1797–1850 m. Jane (Margaret Elizabeth) Harper 1800–1891
        2. 2. Cynthia McGhee 1825–1925
        3. 3. Delilah (R) McGhee 1800–1900
        4. 4. Hugh (Caperton) McGhee 1813–1871
        5. 5. Joel McGhee 1807–1880
        6. 6. Catherine (White) McGhee 1817–1883
        7. 7. William (Harvey) McGhee 1820–1891
        8. 8. Cottrell McGhee 1803–1843
        9. 9. Sarah (Mary) McGhee 1816–1885
        10. 10. Mary (Jane "Polly") McGhee 1808–1900
        11. 11. James (Maddy) Mcghee 1812–1882
        12. 12. Peter McGhee 1807–1900
        13. 13. James McGhee 1821–1843
      2. 2. Charles McGhee 1764–1836
      3. 3. Elizabeth McGhee 1765–1822
      4. 4. Joseph McGhee 1767–1838
      5. 5. Lively McGhee 1768–1843
      6. 6. Mary (Lavinnia) McGhee 1751–1821
      7. 7. Nancy McGhee 1751–1853
      8. 8. Robert McGhee 1760–1799
      9. 9. Sarah ("Millie") McGhee 1780–1845
      10. 10. Sarah (Sally) McGhee 1758–1833
      11. 11. William (L) McGhee 1754–1815
      12. 12. Sarah ((Sallie) McGhee) # 1767–1836
      13. 13. Millicent (Mary) McGhee 1780–1821
      14. 14. Charles Mcgehie 1775–1836
      15. 15. Joseph McGehie 1738–1795
      16. 16. Son McGhee 1769–1769
    2. 2. Marke (Lifeholy) Lively 1730–1781
    3. 3. John Lively 1733–1804
    4. 4. William Lively 1735–1793
    5. 5. Joseph Lively 1735–1793
    6. 6. Benjamin Lively 1737–1806
    7. 7. Bethel Lively 1729–1803
  2. 2. Matthew (Mark) Lively 1690–1752

John Lively's Timeline

2 Records

1664
12 May 1664
Birth of John Lively in Downton, Wiltshire, England
Downton, Wiltshire, England
1745
1745
Age 81
Death of John Lively in Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1664
    Event Place: Downton, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
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