Archibald Livingston |
Archibald Livingston
Also known as: Archibald Livingston Sr.
Gender: Male
Birth: July 25 1808 - Dalgety Bay, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marriage: Spouse: Helen Muir Connor - Dec 28 1832 - Shotts-Ironworks, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marriage: Spouse: Jean Bain - Feb 19 1840 - Shotts-Ironworks, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death: Apr 27 1849 - Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Burial: Apr 30 1849 - Shottsiron Works, Airdrie, Lanark, Scotland
Parents: James Livingston, Christina Campbell Livingston
Spouses: Helen Muir Livingston (born Connor), Jean Livingston (born Bain)
Children: Helen Watts (born Livingston), Archibald Livingston Jr., Jane Livingston, Isabella Aiken (born Livingston), William Livingston, Charles Livingston, James Campbell Livingston Sr.
Siblings: Elizabeth Livingston, Catharine Torrance (born Livingston), Janet Brown (born Livingston), Robert Livingston, James Livingston, Grace Lindsay (born Livingston), Ellen Dobbie (born Livingston), Agnes Livingston, Christina Livingston<;/a>, Helen Livingston
Additional information:
LifeSketch: Archibald was born 25 July 1808, Fordel Scotland. The oldest of 12 children (9 sisters and 2 brothers) born to James Livingston born 25 March 1783, and Christina Campbell Livingston born 14 February 1789. Both James and Christina were born near Dunfirmline, Fifeshire, Scotland. They were married 9 October 1807 (James 24, Christina 18).nd Helen Murray born 15 June 1791. Archibald and Helen were married at Shotts Iron Works, Lanarkshire, Scotland, near their birth place 28 December 1832. Helen died 16 October 1837, at the age of 26 after blessing their home with three children in just five short years of marriage (James, Charles, Helen). Three years later, Archibald, at the age of 32, married a second wife, Jean Bain, 19 February 1840. She was born 14 March 1820, the daughter of Walter Bain and Jean Lithgow (not documented).am. These children were all born in Airdrie, Lanark, Scotland. So they had moved from Shotts to Airdrie sometime within that 3 year, 3 month period.an died 2 February 1849. She was 28 years old. Just 3 months later, Archibald died 27 April 1849. He was 40. Both mother and father were victims of the dreadful epidemic of cholera that swept Scotland. This left six orphaned children. The first child (a daughter, Jane) of the second marriage died at age 6, two years prior to her mother's and father's deaths. No cause of death has been found.ars prior, 27 July 1839 (age 65)inued for 4 years at which time the oldest son, James Campbell Livingston, emigrated to Salt lake City, Utah. He left 15 March 1853, and arrived in Salt Lake City 16 October 1853 (7 months). He had joined The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints just 10 days after his father's death (7 May 1849). It was for this purpose that the family saved money and sent him to Utah, to prepare a way for the others to follow.
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