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John Navarre Macomb I

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John Navarre Macomb I

Birth
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Death
9 Nov 1810 (aged 36)
Burial
Peak Forest, High Peak Borough, Derbyshire, England Add to Map
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The first of Alexander and Catherine Macomb's 10 children, he was born in what was then a colony of France in North America. On March 29, 1797, he married Christina Livingston, daughter of Ph. Philip Livingston, in NYC. That same year in NYC they sat for portraits by St Memin. In 1986,those were gifted to Clermont, the Livingston Manor, marking its 300th anniversary, by J.N. Macomb,V, the last in the direct line of J N. Macomb, I.

John was a merchant in NYC. While in transit on board the British packet "Princess Charlotte", he was killed defending her against a French privateer from the Isles of Scilly. His burial was at King Charles the Martyr Church in Falmouth, England and is marked by a tablet in the parish church commemorating his service and death.
The first of Alexander and Catherine Macomb's 10 children, he was born in what was then a colony of France in North America. On March 29, 1797, he married Christina Livingston, daughter of Ph. Philip Livingston, in NYC. That same year in NYC they sat for portraits by St Memin. In 1986,those were gifted to Clermont, the Livingston Manor, marking its 300th anniversary, by J.N. Macomb,V, the last in the direct line of J N. Macomb, I.

John was a merchant in NYC. While in transit on board the British packet "Princess Charlotte", he was killed defending her against a French privateer from the Isles of Scilly. His burial was at King Charles the Martyr Church in Falmouth, England and is marked by a tablet in the parish church commemorating his service and death.

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  • Created by: Shirley Stanton
  • Added: Sep 7, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41660045/john_navarre-macomb: accessed ), memorial page for John Navarre Macomb I (7 Mar 1774–9 Nov 1810), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41660045, citing Charles King and Martyr Parish Churchyard, Peak Forest, High Peak Borough, Derbyshire, England; Maintained by Shirley Stanton (contributor 46546723).