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Families covered: Rivington of London

                               
Thurstan Rivington of Chesterfield, Derbyshire (d 14.04.1741)
m. Mary
1. Charles Rivington of London (b 10.1688, d 22.02.1742/3, publisher, stationer)
  m. (16.12.1714) Eleanor Pease of Newcastle-on-Tyne (d 11.02.1753)
  A. John Rivington of London (b 23.03.1720/1, d 16.01.1792, publisher, 4th son)
  m. (26.05.1743) Elizabeth Miller Gosling (b 23.02.1722/3, d 21.10.1792, dau of Robert Gosling, sister of Sir Francis of London)
  i. Francis Rivington of London (b 23.08.1745, d 18.10.1822, publisher, stationer) had issue
  m. (26.04.1777) Margaret Ellil (b 06.10.1754, d 23.11.1828)
  ii. Charles Rivington of London (b 18/28.10.1754, d 26.05.1831, publisher, stationer, 6th son)
  m. (18.05.1793) Jane Curling (b 08.12.1768, d 08.12.1829, dau of Daniel Curling by Jane, dau of George Hooper & Mary Peake)
  The following comes from Visitation (Howard & Crisp 1895, England & Wales, vol 3, 'Rivington', p20+).
  a. George Rivington (b 23.08.1801, d 19.07.1858, 2nd son) had issue
  m. (03.07.1830) Ann Lancaster Findlay (b 28.11.1801, d 15.05.1892, dau of William Findlay of London)
  b. Francis Rivington of Eastbourne, Sussex (b 19.01.1805, d 07.01.1885) had issue
  m1.(03.03.1831) Laura Christina Hansard (b 06.02.1813, d 10.03.1848, dau of Luke Graves Hansard of London by Elizabeth, dau of William Hobbes)
  m2. (04.02.1864) Frances Elam (dau of Benjamin Elam of London)
  c. Charles Rivington (b 27.11.1806, d 04.08.1876) had issue
  m1. (07.09.1831) Mary Walmsley (b 04.07.1809, d 01.03.1838, dau of Edward Walmsley of Mitcham)
  m2. (10.07.1839) Emily Mylne (b 18.03.1819, dau of William Chadwell Mylne of Amwell)
  d. William Rivington (b 23.12.1807, d 12.11.1888) had issue
  m1. (14.04.1836) Susan Haighton Steel (b 24.03.1811, d 10.06.1837, dau of Thomas Steel of London)
  m2. (07.02.1839) Jane Hillman (b 12.09.1811, dau of John Hillman of London)
  e. Mary Ann Rivington (b 22.10.1797, d 09.02.1870)
  m. (25.09.1832) John Holmes (b 17.07.1800, d 01.04.1854)
  f. Elizabeth Rivington (b 25.05.1800, d 14.12.1863)
  m. (05.07.1827) Charles Black (b 17.08.1787, d 14.02.1843)
  g. Sophia Rivington (b 11.05.1809, d 23.10.1839)
  m. (02.09.1835) John Blackburn (b 17.08.1787, d 12.04.1870, rector of Yarmouth)
  h.+ other issue - Robert (b 29.10.1798, d 10.01.1832), Harriot (b 20.10.1802, d 18.03.1832)
  iii. John Rivington (b 19.01.1756, d 23.06.1785, printer) had issue
m. (24.07.1777) Anna Burge (b 03.11.1756, d 03.03.1791, dau of Edmund Burge of London)
  iv.+ other issue - Thomas (b 28.08.1746, d 25.10.1748), John (b 06.12.1748, d 17.12.1748), Thomas (b 21.03.1752, d 08.08.1767), John (b 06.08.1753, d 16.08.1753), Robert (b 24.06.1757, d 07.10.1800), Joseph (b 19.01.1761, d 1761), Henry of London (b 03.01.1765, d 09.06.1829, stationer), Elizabeth (b 21.05.1744, d 06.07.1748), Mary (b 01.11.1747, d 25.10.1748), Mary (b 01.11.1747, d 04.08.1835), Susannah (b 04.03.1749/50, d 19.06.1750), Frances Anne (b 29.11.1758, d 08.12.1758), Sarah (b 01.06.1763, d 02.07.1832)
  B. James Rivington of New York, USA (b 17.08.1724, d 01.1803, printer & publisher) had issue
  m1. (10.09.1752, sp?) Elizabeth Mynshull (dau of Thomas Mynshull of Charlton Hall)
  m2. Elizabeth Van Horn (d 07.1795)
  C. Charles Rivington of London (b 19.06.1731, d 22.06.1790, printer, stationer, youngest son)
  m.(01.12.1759) Sarah Filmer (d before 04.06.1790)
  i. Elianor Charlotte Rivington
  m. (16.10.1790) James Stovin (d 13.08.1833, rector of Rossington)
  D. Mary Rivington (b 09.08.1723, d 01.1752)
  m. (22.04.1742) Michael Hopson of London (bpt 26.02.1715/6, d 30.05.1747, apothecary)
  E. Susannah Rivington (b 17.05.1727, d 17.10.1817)
  m.(27.04.1749) Thomas Wheeler (b 18.12.1710, d 13.04.1778)
  F. Elizabeth Rivington (b 29.10.1729)
  m. (08.05.1762) Henry Hall (bpt 30.03.1730, bur 09.03.1761, m1. Mary, dau of Stephen Cancellor of Cambridge)
  G.+ other issue (dvp) - Pease (b 07.10.1715, dsp), Charles (b 11.02.1717/8, dsp), Thurstan (b 14.03.1718/9, dsp), Pease (b 02.09.1721), Charles (b 27.06.1722), Elizabeth (b 31.03.1721), Charlotte (b 07.09.1728)

Main source(s): Visitation (Howard & Crisp 1902, England & Wales, Notes, volume 4, 'Pedigree of Rivington', p146+) with input as reported above
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