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James Livesey, civil engineer, son of Joseph William Livesey, founder of the Temperence Societies and Newspaper proprietor and Jane Livesey [Williams]
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Date
Type
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11th May 1831
Born
At Preston in the County of Lancashire
Gary Kendall's research
 
Oct to Dec 1858
Married
Sarah Ford Whittle; registered at Preston District, Lancashire; ref: 1858 Q4 Vol 8e Page 583
Register of marriages
 
30th May 1860
Birth of a son
Sir Harry in the Country of Spain; named as Fernando Harry Whitehead Livesey
1891 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Gary Kendall's research
 
1861
Birth of a daughter
Florence
Gary Kendall's research
 
6th November 1862
Birth of a son
Frederick William at Kew in the County of Surrey; registered at Richmond District, Surrey; ref: 1863 Q2 Vol 2a Page 236
1901 Census
Gary Kendall's research
 
7th September 1864
Birth of a son
John Stephenson at Kew in the County of Surrey; registered at Richmond District, Surrey; ref: 1865 Q1 Vol 2a Page 266
Gary Kendall's research
 
Oct to Dec 1867
Birth of a daughter
Ada Lilian at Kew in the County of Surrey; registered at Richmond District, Surrey; ref: 1867 Q4 Vol 2a Page 280
1891 Census
Rotherfield, Sussex
Gary Kendall's research
 
3rd February 1925
Died
At 4 Whitehall Court in the Parish of Westminster, London; aged 92 years; died of pneumonia; personal effects: £302210 12s. 5d.
Probate Registry of England and Wales
Gary Kendall's research
 
6th February 1925
Buried
In the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex
ODNB web site
 
c 1955
In memory
At St. Denys Church in the Parish of Rotherfield, Sussex; Plot 94
Gary Kendall's research
 
Angel monument and flat gravestone surrounded by yew hedge

James Livesey
bom May 11th 1831 died February 3rd 1925
In loving and affectionate memory of Sarah Ford Livesey
who died 9th June 1903
Beloved by all
Also of Ada Lilian the beloved wife of Colonel W. A. Liddel and daughter of James and Sarah Ford Livesey
who died on the 17th May 1915 in the 46th year of her age
Also of Frederick William Livesey born Nov 6th 1862 died Sept 6th 1929 buried at Walton on Thames
Robin Livesey beloved youngest son of Frederick William & Nadine Livesey born Nov 30th 1911 died Dec 10th 1932
Also James William Livesey beloved eldest son born March 9th 1902 died Feb 27th 1938
Also of Sir Harry Livesey CBE eldest son of James and Sarah Livesey born May 30th 1860 died June 21st 1932 buried at sea
John Stephenson Livesey youngest son of James and Sarah Livesey born September 7th 1 864 died February 18th 1937 buried at Stansted Essex
And of John Livesey who died March 7th 1895 aged 72 years
Also of John Ford who died at Kew May 30th 1899 aged 73 years
Also of
Eliza Ford who died December 27th 1901 aged 73 years
Also of Eric Norman Livesey Walker beloved son of Henry E and Florence Livesey Walker and grandson of James Livesey who died May 26th 1935 aged 42 years
In memory of Flight Lieutenant Eric Walker RAF great grandson of James Livesey born March 18th 1920 missing August 1st 1942
Also Florence Livesey Walker eldest daughter of James Livesey who died October 1st 1951 in her ninetieth year

Ancestor's report
Descendent's report
Livesey individual records
The ancestral pedigree of James Livesey, civil engineer
  
 John Liveseym: c 1790Jennet Ainsworth 
 b: c 1770
d: 1801		  b: c 1770
d: 1801		 
  
  
 Joseph William 
 b: 5th Mar 1794 Walton-le-Dale, Lancashire
ch: 26th Mar 1794 Walton-le-Dale
d: 2nd Sep 1884 Bank Parade, Preston, Lancashire		 
   
Grandfather
record
   
   
   
 Joseph William Livesey
founder of the Temperence Societies and Newspaper proprietor		m: 30th May 1815 St. Peter's Church, LiverpoolJane Williams 
 b: 5th Mar 1794 Walton-le-Dale, Lancashire
ch: 26th Mar 1794 Walton-le-Dale
d: 2nd Sep 1884 Bank Parade, Preston, Lancashire		  b: 1796 Wales
d: Apr to Jun 1869		 
  
             
William  Joseph  John  Howard  Jane  Alfred Franklin Edwin Priscilla
b: 10th Jul 1816 Preston, Lancashire
d: 11th Dec 1909		  b: 3rd Aug 1818 Preston, Lancashire
d: 10th Mar 1875		  b: 27th Mar 1822 Preston, Lancashire
d: 7th Mar 1895		  b: 15th May 1825 Preston, Lancashire  b: 21st Feb 1829 Preston, Lancashire  b: 22nd May 1833 Preston, Lancashire b: 16th Jun 1836 Preston, Lancashire
d: 15th Jan 1871		 b: 13th Nov 1837 Preston, Lancashire
d: 16th Aug 1840
 Unnamed Priscilla Newton Howard James   
 b: 10th Jul 1816 Preston, Lancashire
d: 10th Jul 1816		 b: 26th May 1820 Preston, Lancashire b: 22nd Aug 1823 Preston, Lancashire b: 8th Apr 1827 Preston, Lancashire
d: 4th Feb 1882		 b: 11th May 1831 Preston, Lancashire
d: 3rd Feb 1925 4 Whitehall Court, Westminster, London
bur: 6th Feb 1925 Rotherfield, Sussex		   
                 
Parental
record
   
   
   
 James Livesey
civil engineer		m: Oct to Dec 1858Sarah Whittle 
 b: 11th May 1831 Preston, Lancashire
d: 3rd Feb 1925 4 Whitehall Court, Westminster, London
bur: 6th Feb 1925 Rotherfield, Sussex		  b: 1839
d: 9th Jun 1903		 
  
     
 Sir Harry Florence Frederick William John Stephenson Ada Lilian
 b: 30th May 1860 Spain
d: 21st Jun 1932 on board his yacht Jeanette in the harbour of Monaco
bur: After 21st Jun 1932 At Sea		 b: 1861
d: 1st Oct 1951		 b: 6th Nov 1862 Kew, Surrey
d: 6th Sep 1929 Hazelmere, Beechwood Avenue, Weybridge, Surrey
bur: After 6th Sep 1929 Walton-on-Thames		 b: 7th Sep 1864 Kew, Surrey
d: 18th Feb 1937 South Lodge, Sandgate, Kent
bur: After 18th Feb 1937 Stansted, Essex		 b: Oct to Dec 1867 Kew, Surrey
d: 17th May 1915
         
Family
record

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