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James Nisbet 1747–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1747

Birth Location: Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1819

Death Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Nisbet

Mother: Christian Cowie

Spouse(s): Agnes Brown

Children(s): Andrew NISBET, James Nisbet, William Nisbet, Susan Nisbet, James Nisbet, Mary Nisbet, Robert Nisbet

In 1747, James Nisbet entered the world in Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland, born to Robert Clyde Nisbet And Christian Nisbet Cowie. James Nisbet married Agnes Brown, and had children including Andrew Nisbet, James Nisbet, Mary Nisbet, Robert Nisbet, Susan Nisbet, William Nisbet. James Nisbet passed away in 1819 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1747, James Nisbet entered the world in Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland, born to Robert Clyde Nisbet And Christian Nisbet Cowie.
  • James Nisbet married Agnes Brown, and had children including Andrew Nisbet, James Nisbet, Mary Nisbet, Robert Nisbet, Susan Nisbet, William Nisbet.
  • James Nisbet passed away in 1819 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Nisbet
1712–1792
Birth Location: Carriden, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Christian Cowie
1718–1777
Birth Location: Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Brown
1750–
Birth Location: West Lothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

Andrew NISBET
1792–1858
Birth Location: Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
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James Nisbet
1783–
Birth Location: Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland
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William Nisbet
1786–1838
Birth Location: Borrowstounness, West Lothian, Scotland
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Susan Nisbet
1789–
Birth Location: Bathgate, Midlothian, Scotland
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James Nisbet
1776–
Birth Location: Bo'ness
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Mary Nisbet
1772–
Birth Location: Bo'ness
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Robert Nisbet
1774–
Birth Location: Bo'ness
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James Nisbet's Ancestors

Self
James Nisbet
1747–1819
Birth Place: Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Robert Clyde Nisbet
1712–1792
Carriden, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Christian (Nisbet) Cowie
1718–1777
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Nisbet
1685–1792
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Margaret Robertstone
1692–
Carriden, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James Nisbet
1649–
Janet Forrest
1652–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Nisbet
1627–1685
Margaret Sinclair
1632–

James Nisbet's Descendants

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James Nisbet (22 Mar 1747–1819) m. Agnes Brown (10 Dec 1750–)
  1. 1. Andrew NISBET 1792–1858 m. Jean McLuckie 1800–1877
    1. 1. Mary Nisbet 1840–1855
    2. 2. Jean Nisbet 1838–1855
    3. 3. William Nisbet 1836–1851
    4. 4. Alexander Nisbet 1835–1855
    5. 5. Thomas Nisbet 1832–1911
    6. 6. Richard Nisbet 1831–1856
    7. 7. Andrew Nisbet 1828–1879
    8. 8. Colin Nisbet 1826–1901
    9. 9. James Nisbet 1822–1874
    10. 10. Agnes Nisbet 1824–
  2. 2. James Nisbet 1783–
  3. 3. William Nisbet 1786–1838
  4. 4. Susan Nisbet 1789–
  5. 5. James Nisbet 1776–
  6. 6. Mary Nisbet 1772–
  7. 7. Robert Nisbet 1774–

James Nisbet's Timeline

2 Records

1747
22 Mar 1747
Birth of James Nisbet in Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland
1819
1819
Age 72
Death of James Nisbet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1747
    Event Place: Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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