John Livingston

- Bef 1666

• Name	John Livingston
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	8 Aug 1649	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
  	Merchant - date admitted as a Burgess of Edinburgh, as only son of the late Robert Livingston, merchant. Admitted as a Guildbrother on 14 August.
  Property	1654	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   [1]
  	Papers relating to sums due by John Livingstoun [Livingston], merchant in Edinburgh, and his cautioner, Mr. Thomas Livingstoun, son of Allan Livingstoun, merchant there, to John Clerk of Pennicuick
  Residence	2 Oct 1661	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   [2]
  	When he took on George Renton from Pencaitland as an apprentice. Renton became a periwig maker
  Death	Bef 1666	Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland   [3]
  Person ID	I46306	East Jersey Genealogies
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2026

  
  

  Family	Isobel Simson
  Children	1. William Livingston,   b. Abt 1660, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland d. Bef Aug 1686, Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA (Age < 26 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Jean Livingston  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F31709	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Occupation - Merchant - date admitted as a Burgess of Edinburgh, as only son of the late Robert Livingston, merchant. Admitted as a Guildbrother on 14 August. - 8 Aug 1649 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Property - Papers relating to sums due by John Livingstoun [Livingston], merchant in Edinburgh, and his cautioner, Mr. Thomas Livingstoun, son of Allan Livingstoun, merchant there, to John Clerk of Pennicuick - 1654 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Residence - When he took on George Renton from Pencaitland as an apprentice. Renton became a periwig maker - 2 Oct 1661 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Death - Bef 1666 - Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3526] National Records of Scotland, (Location: Edinburgh;), GD18/2538. [S3594] Boog Watson, Charles B., Roll of Edinburgh Burgesses and Guild-Brethren, 1406-1700, p419. [S3526] National Records of Scotland, (Location: Edinburgh;), GD172/2223.