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James Matthew Livingston

Male Abt 1855 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name James Matthew Livingston  [1, 2, 3
    Birth Abt 1855  New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 
    • Per Jake Schopf, he was a teamster, using horse drawn carts to move goods from place to place. Jakes lists him as being born in Michigan, but both census reports (below) instead show his place of birth as New York.

      This is the household at the time of the 1880 Shiawassee, Michigan census:

      Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
      James LIVINGSTON Self M Male W 25 NY Farm Ha
      Agness W. LIVINGSTON Wife M Female W 20 MI Keeping House CAN CAN
      Mary E. LIVINGSTON Dau S Female W 3 MI NY MI
      Rosanna LIVINGSTON Dau S Female W 1 MI NY MI Source Information:
      Census Place Hazelton, Shiawassee, Michigan
      Family History Library Film 1254606
      NA Film Number T9-0606
      Page Number 387B



      The 1900 Emmet County, Michigan census listed the family as follows:
      #326-362
      Livingston, Mat. Head W M Apr? 1855 45 M 24 New York New York New York
      Livingston, Agnes Wife W F Nov 1858 41 M 24 8/3 Michigan Canada Eng Canada Eng
      Livingston, James A. Son W M Jan 17 1883 Michigan New York Michigan
      Livingston, Anna I. Daughter W F 8 Jun 1891Michigan New York Michigan
      Sweet, Rosina Daughter W F 21 Dec 1878 Michigan New York Michigan
      Sweet, Oscar? N Son-in-law W M 24 Sept 1875 Michigan Pennsylvania New York
      Walker, Lu Boarder? W M 19 Mar 1881Michigan Michigan Michigan

      The census showed that the Livingston's had been married 24 years, and that Agnes was the mother of 8 children, three of whom were living.
    Person ID I20519  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family Agnes White,   b. Nov 1858, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1945 (Age ~ 86 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1876 
    • One of their daughters and a grandson died in the influenza epidemic of 1918. They later divorced. Agnes remarried, and was later divorced from her second husband as well.
    Children 
     1. Mary E. Livingston,   b. Abt 1877, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1900 (Age ~ 22 years)
     2. Rosina Livingston,   b. Dec 1878, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. James A. Livingston,   b. Jan 1883, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Andora Isabelle Livingston,   b. 29 Jun 1891, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Dec 1960, Butte County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F7334  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 

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  • Sources 
    1. [S353] Schopf, John Jacob "Jake"--Family Researcher (jake@zipcon.com).

    2. [S308] 1880 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005., (1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ? Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls. This database is an index to 50 million individuals enumerated in the 1880 United States Federal Census. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, occupation, relationship to the head of household, race, sex, age at last birthday, marital status, place of birth, parents? place of birth. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1880 Federal Census.).

    3. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.).