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Ser.2 John and Thomas Livezey

 Series

Scope and Contents

This series includes the papers of Livezey family members in the sixth generation, as described by Smith. Prominant among these are John [6-106] and Thomas [6-107] and Anna Louise [Phillips] Livezey. Additional correspondence of the latter to their daughter, Anna Louise, may be found in Series 3.

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

John and Thomas were the sons of John [5-44] and Abigail (Ridgway) Livezey. John (1798-1878) attended Westtown School married Sarah Marshall. He and his uncle, Joseph [5-50] Livezey, ran the family mill which was inherited by his brother Thomas. Thomas Livezey (1800-1884) was married out of unity to Ann Louise Phillips in 1836. He made acknowledgement to the Meeting and remained a member of Green Street Monthly Meeting. The Livezey property was acquired by the City of Philadelphia in 1869 to be part of Fairmount Park.

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