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Lt Gilbert James Livingston, US War for Independence, NY Continental, Esquire 1758–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1758

Birth Location: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA

Death Date: 7 April 1833

Death Location: Rome, Oneida County, New York, USA

Father: James Esquire

Mother: Judith Bush

Spouse(s): Susannah Lewis

Children(s): Judith Bush, Richard Livingston, Midshipman Chesapeake, John Livingston, James Livingston, Charles Livingston, Franklin Livingston, Cornelia Livingston

In 1758, Lt Gilbert James Livingston, US War for Independence, NY Continental, Esquire entered the world in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA, born to James Livingston Esquire And Judith Newcomb Ancestor Of George W Bush. Lt Gilbert James Livingston, US War for Independence, NY Continental, Esquire married Susannah Lewis, and had children including Charles Livingston, Cornelia Livingston, Franklin Livingston, James Livingston, John Moore Livingston, Judith Livingston Ancestor Of George W Bush, Midshipman Philip Cortlandt Livingston War Of 1812 Us Navy Uss Chesapeake, Richard Lewis Livingston. Lt Gilbert James Livingston, US War for Independence, NY Continental, Esquire passed away in 1833 in Rome, Oneida County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1758, Lt Gilbert James Livingston, US War for Independence, NY Continental, Esquire entered the world in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA, born to James Livingston Esquire And Judith Newcomb Ancestor Of George W Bush.
  • Lt Gilbert James Livingston, US War for Independence, NY Continental, Esquire married Susannah Lewis, and had children including Charles Livingston, Cornelia Livingston, Franklin Livingston, James Livingston, John Moore Livingston, Judith Livingston Ancestor Of George W Bush, Midshipman Philip Cortlandt Livingston War Of 1812 Us Navy Uss Chesapeake, Richard Lewis Livingston.
  • Lt Gilbert James Livingston, US War for Independence, NY Continental, Esquire passed away in 1833 in Rome, Oneida County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lt Esquire's Ancestors

Self
Lt Esquire
1758–1833
Birth Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Parents
James Livingston, Esquire
1728–1790
Esopus, Ulster, New York, United States
Judith (Newcomb, ancestor of George W.) Bush
1733–1808
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Gilbert (Hubertus) Livingston
1689–1746
Albany, Albany, New York, USA
Cornelia (Beekman) (Beckman)
1693–1742
Kingston, Jamaica Co, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lord Livingston
1654–1728
Alida Rensselaer
1656–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reverend Covenanter
1603–1672
Janet Fleming
1613–1694
Philip Schuyler
1628–1683
Margaretta Slichatenhorst
1628–1711

Lt Esquire's Descendants

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Lt (Gilbert James Livingston, US War for Independence, NY Continental,) Esquire (14 Oct 1758–7 April 1833) m. Susannah Lewis (25 Mar 1761–27 July 1822)
  1. 1. Judith (Livingston, ancestor of George W.) Bush 1785–1858 m. Samuel (Herrick Butler, well known contractor of) Buffalo 1785–1851
    1. 1. Courtland (Philip Livingston) Butler 1813–1891 m. Elizabeth (Slade) Butler 1822–1901
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Butler) (Sheldon) 1849–1897 m. Robert (Emmet) Sheldon 1845–1917
        1. 1. Flora (Sheldon) Bush 1872–1920 m. Samuel (Prescott) Bush 1863–1948
        2. 2. Ralph Sheldon 1871–1897
        3. 3. Butler Sheldon 1874–1967
        4. 4. Harriet ("Hattie") Sheldon 1875–1942
        5. 5. Robert (Emmett) Sheldon 1883–1917
        6. 6. Thomas (Henry) Sheldon 1888–1951
      2. 2. Francis (Livingston) Butler 1842–1843
      3. 3. Charles (Henry) Butler 1845–1920 m. Belle (D.) Howard 1845–
        1. 1. Howard Butler 1867–
        2. 2. Courtland (L.) Butler 1872–
    2. 2. Melissa (Butler,) Methodist 1821–1897 m. Lorenzo (D) Gould 1815–1889
      1. 1. Ellen (M) Gould 1848–
  2. 2. Richard (Lewis) Livingston 1781–1794
  3. 3. Midshipman (Philip Cortlandt Livingston, War of 1812: US Navy, USS) Chesapeake 1790–1813
  4. 4. John (Moore) Livingston 1784–1793
  5. 5. James Livingston 1780–1797
  6. 6. Charles Livingston 1793–1810
  7. 7. Franklin Livingston 1787–1804
  8. 8. Cornelia Livingston 1800–1814

Lt Esquire's Timeline

2 Records

1758
14 Oct 1758
Birth of Lt Gilbert James Livingston, US War for Independence, NY Continental, Esquire in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA
1833
7 April 1833
Age 75
Death of Lt Gilbert James Livingston, US War for Independence, NY Continental, Esquire in Rome, Oneida County, New York, USA
Rome, Oneida County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1758
    Event Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York Pensioners, 1835
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1833
    Event Place: Rome, Oneida County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rome, Oneida County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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