The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for Jennet Livesey [Ainsworth]
Generation No. 1
  1. Jennet Livesey [Ainsworth] She was born c 1770; died 1801, died of consumption
  She married John Livesey on c 1790. He was born c 1770; died 1801, died of consumption. They had the following children:
2 iJoseph William who was born 5th Mar 1794 at Walton-le-Dale, Lancashire; christened 26th Mar 1794 Walton-le-Dale, Lancashire; died 2nd Sep 1884 Lancashire, Personal estate: £9,399 9s. 3d.
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Joseph William Livesey, founder of the Temperence Societies and Newspaper proprietor was the son of John Livesey and Jennet Livesey [Ainsworth]. He was born 5th Mar 1794 at Walton-le-Dale, Lancashire; christened 26th Mar 1794 at Walton-le-Dale, Lancashire; died 2nd Sep 1884 at Bank Parade, Preston, Lancashire, Personal estate: £9,399 9s. 3d.
  He married Jane Williams on 30th May 1815 at St. Peter's Church, Liverpool. She was born 1796 at Wales, daughter of Griffith and Mary Williams; died Apr to June 1869, registered at Kendal District, Westmorland, ref: 1869 Q2 Vol 10b Page 423, aged 73 years. They had the following children:
  iWilliam who was born 10th Jul 1816 at Preston, Lancashire, twin; died 11th Dec 1909
  iiUnnamed who was born 10th Jul 1816 at Preston, Lancashire, twin; died 10th Jul 1816
  iiiJoseph who was born 3rd Aug 1818 at Preston, Lancashire; died 10th Mar 1875
  ivPriscilla who was born 26th May 1820 at Preston, Lancashire, died in infancy
  vJohn who was born 27th Mar 1822 at Preston, Lancashire; died 7th Mar 1895, aged 72 years
  viNewton who was born 22nd Aug 1823 at Preston, Lancashire
  viiHoward who was born 15th May 1825 at Preston, Lancashire, died in infancy
  viiiHoward who was born 8th Apr 1827 at Preston, Lancashire; died 4th Feb 1882
  ixJane who was born 21st Feb 1829 at Preston, Lancashire
3 xJames who was born 11th May 1831 at Preston, Lancashire; died 3rd Feb 1925 Westminster, London, aged 92 years; died of pneumonia; personal effects: £302210 12s. 5d.; buried 6th Feb 1925 Rotherfield, Sussex
  xiAlfred who was born 22nd May 1833 at Preston, Lancashire
  xiiFranklin Edwin who was born 16th Jun 1836 at Preston, Lancashire; died 15th Jan 1871
  xiiiPriscilla who was born 13th Nov 1837 at Preston, Lancashire; died 16th Aug 1840
   
Generation No. 3
  3. James Livesey, civil engineer was the son of Joseph William Livesey, founder of the Temperence Societies and Newspaper proprietor and Jane Livesey [Williams]. He was born 11th May 1831 at Preston, Lancashire; died 3rd Feb 1925 at 4 Whitehall Court, Westminster, London, aged 92 years; died of pneumonia; personal effects: £302210 12s. 5d.; buried 6th Feb 1925 at Rotherfield, Sussex
  He married Sarah Ford Whittle on Oct to Dec 1858, registered at Preston District, Lancashire, ref: 1858 Q4 Vol 8e Page 583. She was born 1839; died 9th Jun 1903, registered at Haslingden District, Lancashire, ref: 1903 Q3 Vol 8e Page 75, aged 64 years. They had the following children:
  iSir Harry who was born 30th May 1860 at Spain, named as Fernando Harry Whitehead Livesey; died 21st Jun 1932, aged 72 years; personal effects £211,333 9s. 2d.; buried after 21st Jun 1932 At Sea
4 iiFlorence who was born 1861; died 1st Oct 1951, aged 90 years
5 iiiFrederick William who was born 6th Nov 1862 at Kew, Surrey, registered at Richmond District, Surrey, ref: 1863 Q2 Vol 2a Page 236; died 6th Sep 1929 Surrey, personal effects: £1847 11s. 8d.; buried after 6th Sep 1929
  ivJohn Stephenson who was born 7th Sep 1864 at Kew, Surrey, registered at Richmond District, Surrey, ref: 1865 Q1 Vol 2a Page 266; died 18th Feb 1937 Sandgate, Kent, personal effects: £16146 14s. 7d.; buried after 18th Feb 1937 Essex
6 vAda Lilian who was born Oct to Dec 1867 at Kew, Surrey, registered at Richmond District, Surrey, ref: 1867 Q4 Vol 2a Page 280; died 17th May 1915, aged 46 years
   
Generation No. 4
  4. Florence Walker [Livesey] was the daughter of James Livesey, civil engineer and Sarah Ford Livesey [Whittle]. She was born 1861; died 1st Oct 1951, aged 90 years
  She married Henry Edward Walker on Oct to Dec 1887, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1887 Q4 Vol 2b Page 235. He was born c 1860. They had the following children:
  iEric Norman who was born 1893; died 26th May 1935, aged 42 years
   
  5. Frederick William Livesey, yacht builder and civil engineer was the son of James Livesey, civil engineer and Sarah Ford Livesey [Whittle]. He was born 6th Nov 1862 at Kew, Surrey, registered at Richmond District, Surrey, ref: 1863 Q2 Vol 2a Page 236; died 6th Sep 1929 at Hazelmere, Beechwood Avenue, Weybridge, Surrey, personal effects: £1847 11s. 8d.; buried after 6th Sep 1929 at Walton-on-Thames
  He married Nadine Baird on 1898. She was born Apr to June 1875 at St. Georges, Hanover Square, London, registered at Westminster District, London, ref: 1875 Q2 Vol 1a Page 444. They had the following children:
  iDinah Nadine who was born 1899 at London
  iiZoe who was born 1900 at Cowes, Isle of Wight
  iiiJames William who was born 9th Mar 1902 at Cowes, Isle of Wight; died 27th Feb 1938
  ivCharles who was born 1905 at Weybridge, Surrey; died 1974
  vRobin who was born 30th Nov 1911; died 10th Dec 1932
   
  6. Ada Lilian Liddel [Livesey] was the daughter of James Livesey, civil engineer and Sarah Ford Livesey [Whittle]. She was born Oct to Dec 1867 at Kew, Surrey, registered at Richmond District, Surrey, ref: 1867 Q4 Vol 2a Page 280; died 17th May 1915, aged 46 years
  She married Col. William Andrew Liddel on Apr to June 1894, registered at Westminster District, London, ref: 1894 Q2 Vol 1a Page 895. He was born c 1865
   

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