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The Livingston family of New York is a prominent family that migrated from Scotland to the Dutch Republic, and then to the Province of New York in the 17th century. Descended from the 4th Lord Livingston, [1] its members included signers of the United States Declaration of Independence (Philip Livingston) and the United States Constitution (William Livingston).
Francis Lewis (March 21, 1713 – December 31, 1802) was an American merchant and a Founding Father of the United States. [1] He was a signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation as a representative of New York in the Continental Congress .
Willard InterContinental Washington, established just prior to the Civil War by Henry "Harry" C. Augustus Willard (1822–1909), 5th great-grandson (8th generation descendant) of Simon Willard.
Warner Lewis (1750–1750) After a short mourning period, on May 7, 1750, Lewis married 16 year old Elizabeth Washington (1733-1797), the sister of George Washington and another second cousin. [11] They had 11 children together, including: [12] Fielding Lewis, Jr. (1751–1803), who married Anne Alexander and, after her death, Nancy Alexander ...
The second son of Francis Lewis, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, Lewis fought in the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. He served in the New York State Assembly (1789, 1792) and the New York State Senate (1811–1814) and was New York State Attorney General (1791–1801) and the third governor of New York (1804–1807).
James Francis Armstrong (April 3, 1750 – January 19, 1816) was a chaplain from New Jersey in the American Revolutionary War and a Presbyterian minister for 30 years in Trenton, New Jersey. Armstrong was born in West Nottingham, Maryland .
Anna Munford Beverley (1778–1830), ∞ 1795 : Francis Corbin (1759–1821) Francis Porteus Corbin (1801–1876), ∞ 1825 : Agnes Rebecca Hamilton (1805–1894) Elizabeth Tayloe Corbin (1835–1906), ∞ 1854 : Louis Henri Pol Frétard de Dampierre, Viscount de Dampierre (1822–1895)
Francis Lewis (1713–1803), signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence; General Thomas Gage (1721–1787), C in C North America, Governor of Massachusetts 1774; John Burgoyne (1723–1792), Lieutenant-General who surrendered British Army at Saratoga; Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe (1726–1799), Admiral of the Fleet