John Livingston 
John was born about 1356 in Callendar, Scotland. John's father was William Livingston and his mother is Christian Callendar. His paternal grandfather was William Livingston and his paternal grandmother is Margaret Comyn; his maternal grandfather is Patrick Callendar. He had three brothers named Patrick, William and Walter. He was the youngest of the four children. He died on September 14th, 1402 in Homildon Hill, Northumberland, England.General Notes
REFN: 5539AN
Sir John Livingston of Callendar who was slain at the Battle of Homildon
Hill on September 14, 1402; as was his cousin Sir Robert Livingston of
Drumry and Wemyss.
Born: circa 1356
Died: 1402
Married: to (first name unknown) Mentei th, daughter of John Menteith of
Kerse.
Sir John Livingston and ? Menteith h ad the following children:
Sir Alexander Livingston of Callendar
Robert Livin gston, Burgess of Stirling, reputed to have been the ancestor
of the Livingst ons of Westquarter.
John Livingston, reputed to have been the progenitor of th e Livingstons
of Banton or Ballintoun in Stirlingshire.
James Livingston who got into trouble with the officers of the Exchequer
in 1417, in an attempt t o evaDe the Linlithgow customs over the export of
some wool.
Sir John Living ston married second on August 5, 1381 to Agnes Douglas,
daughter of Sir James Douglas of Dalkeith and had the following children:
Archibald Livingston, who was a "natural idiot", and after his father's
death was placed under the cha rge of his uncles William and Walter
Livingston and Sir James Douglas of Dalk eith.
William Livingston who became 1st Viscount of Kilsyth; his great X3 gran d
daughter Barbara Livingston married the Reverend Alexander Livingston
cir ca 1570.
Henry Livingston who was Knight Commander of of the order of St. John of
Jerusalem in Scotland and Preceptor of Torphichen.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.< 1180
- b.< 1220
- b.~ 1240 in Drumry, Dumbartonshire, Scotland d.1297
- b.~ 1270 in Drumry, Dumbartonshire, Scotland d.1339
- b.~ 1245 in Scotland
- b.~ 1310 in Callendar, Scotland d.30 Nov 1364
- b.~ 1115 in Northalteron, Morayshire, Scotland d.1176 in Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1170 in Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland d.~ 1233 in Buchan, Aberdeen, Scotland
- b.~ 1122 in Tynedale, Morayshire, Scotland d.> 1189
- b.~ 1228 in Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1140 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland d.1199 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1172 in Buchan, Aberdeen, Scotland d.~ 1243
- b.~ 1150 in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
- b.~ 1270 in Scotland
- b.~ 1356 in Callendar, Scotland d.14 Sep 1402 in Homildon Hill, Northumberland, England
- b.~ 1240
- b.~ 1260 d.22 Feb 1304
- b.~ 1275 d.1345
- b.~ 1295
- b.~ 1310 in Scotland
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John and Agnes were married in a religious ceremony on August 5th, 1381. They had two sons named Archibald and William.
Family Notes
REFNMR4247
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Children
Alexander Livingston
Alexander was born in 1375 in Callendar, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland. He died before November 6th, 1451.
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