Genealogical and family history of southern New York and the Hudson River Valley : a record of the achievements of her people in the making of a commonwealth and the building of a nation . at New York City,September 28, 1767, died November 25, 1807;was a lawyer; removed to Johnstown, NewYork, and married, November 18, 1787, He-lene Kissam, born May 16, 1769, daughter ofBenjamin and Catherine (Rutgers) Kissam,of New York City. Issue: i. Catherine AnnHoffman, born 1788; married Daniel Alida Hoffman, born April 26, 1790. Kissam Hoffman, born 1791 ; mar-ried Jane Benson, i
Genealogical and family history of southern New York and the Hudson River Valley : a record of the achievements of her people in the making of a commonwealth and the building of a nation . at New York City,September 28, 1767, died November 25, 1807;was a lawyer; removed to Johnstown, NewYork, and married, November 18, 1787, He-lene Kissam, born May 16, 1769, daughter ofBenjamin and Catherine (Rutgers) Kissam,of New York City. Issue: i. Catherine AnnHoffman, born 1788; married Daniel Alida Hoffman, born April 26, 1790. Kissam Hoffman, born 1791 ; mar-ried Jane Benson, iv. Philip Livingston Hoff-man, born February, 1793, v. Helene, bornNovember 25, 1794. vi. Dr. Adrian KissamHoffman, born March 26, 1797, died May 6,1871 ; resided at C)ssining, New York; mar-ried, February 26. 1825, Jane Ann Thompson,born April 20, 1801, died February 11, 1876,(laughter of Dr. John and Mary (Lyell)Thompson. vii. Henry H. Hoffman, bornluly 15, 1801. viii. Charles Ogden Hoffman,born December 30, 1807. (II) Robert Livingston, third son and fifthchild of Robert and Alida (Schuyler-VanRensselaer) Livingston, was born at Albany,New York, July 24, 1688, while his father,. r^^Z^/U SOUTHERN NEW YORK 1337 the first lord of the manor of Livingston, thenat official of Albany, was on his journey toprocure the charter for that city^ from thehands of Governor Dongan in New York. From his father he inherited some thirteenthou-and acres, and it became known as the?Lower Manor. or Clermont; he havinggiven the latter name to his estate, where heeventuaUv erected a large stone dwelhng Hespent his first eleven vears at home with hismother, but believing a foreign education wasimportant for his future, he was sent to Scot-land in October. 1699. aboard the ••Caledo-nia ?• and he was placed in a Latm school atLeiih Following his Uncle ^\ ilham s deathhe studied at the Edinburgh High School, andafter some eight years in London, returnedwhen about twentv-five years old. Four yearb
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