Mary (Livingston) Duane (1738 - 1821)

Born 29 Oct 1738 in Albany, Albany, New York Colony

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Descendants

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Biography

Mary was born on 29 Oct 1738 in Albany, Albany, New York Colony. She was the daughter of Robert Livingston and Maria Tong.

She married James Duane.

She died on 6 May 1821. Apparently she died while visiting friends or relatives at Hyde Park. See George Featherstonhaugh's letter to James Chatham Duane dated May 7, 1821.^[1]

She wrote her will on August 6, 1820, it was proved June 4, 1821.^[2]

Children

Children of Mary Livingston:

• Mary Duane.
• Adelia Duane.
• James Chatham Duane.
• Sarah Duane.
• Catherine Livingston Duane.

Sources

1. ↑ › N-YHS Digital Collections › Duane family papers, 1665-1916 (bulk 1756-1900). Series I: Correspondence, 1680-1853. Box 9, 1794-1853. › Letter from George Featherstonhaugh to James C. Duane, dated May 7, 1821, https://digitalcollections.nyhistory.org/islandora/object/nyhs%3A60695
2. ↑ "New York Probate Records, 1629-1971," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYC6-LHZ?cc=1920234&wc=Q7PX-SPX%3A213303001%2C214242301 : 28 May 2014), Schenectady > Wills 1806-1822 vol A-A2 > image 277 of 353; county courthouses, New York.

• Family Records, Livingston of Livingston Manor, Columbia County, New York, Communicated by John J. Lassing, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record. United States: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1882. Vol. 14, Pg 112, https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_New_York_Genealogical_and_Biographic/GZkyAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1 .
• "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2HB-HDB : 14 February 2020), Robert Livingston in entry for Maria Livingston, 1738.
• Maria Livingston Image 1
• https://www.geni.com/people/Maria-Duane/1041272
• "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9R8W-V4G?cc=1804228&wc=3V1X-FMR%3A1585148702%2C1585149518%2C1585149519 : 10 June 2015), New York > Albany > Schenectady Ward 2 > image 4 of 6; citing NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YYB-7SZ?cc=1803955&wc=3L7F-B8B%3A1586986403%2C1586987256%2C1586987261 : 16 July 2015), New York > Schenectady > Duanesburg > image 2 of 9; citing NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/30896243/mary-duane : accessed 21 July 2021), memorial page for Mary Livingston Duane (29 Oct 1738–6 May 1821), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30896243, citing Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery, Duanesburg, Schenectady County, New York, USA ; Maintained by John Aust Losee (contributor 11538799) . https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30896243/mary-duane
• Jones, Samuel W. Memoir of the Hon. James Duane: Judge of the District Court of the U. States for New York. [Schenectady]: Keyser, printer, 1852., https://hdl.handle.net/2027/yale.39002005727640
• A revolutionary conservative: James Duane of New York, Edward P Alexander; New York State Historical Association (New York, State of), Columbia University Press, New York, 1938.