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John Wilson Nesbitt 1852–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 FEB 1852

Birth Location: Nesbitt, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 11 FEB 1925

Death Location: Nesbitt Cemetery, Harrison, Texas, United States

Father: Robert Nesbitt

Mother: Nesbitt None

Spouse(s): Nesbitt None

Children(s): Johnson None, Watson None, Arch Nesbitt, Michaels None, Julian Nesbitt

In 1852, John Wilson Nesbitt entered the world in Nesbitt, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America, born to Robert Jameison Nesbitt And Nesbitt. In 1860, John Wilson Nesbitt resided in Beat No 5, Harrison, Texas, United States, Beat No. In 1870, John Wilson Nesbitt resided in Texas, United States, Texas, United States. John Wilson Nesbitt married Nesbitt, and had children including Arch Adams Nesbitt, Johnson, Julian Womack Nesbitt, Michaels, Watson. John Wilson Nesbitt passed away in 1925 in Nesbitt Cemetery, Harrison, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1852, John Wilson Nesbitt entered the world in Nesbitt, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America, born to Robert Jameison Nesbitt And Nesbitt.
  • In 1860, John Wilson Nesbitt resided in Beat No 5, Harrison, Texas, United States, Beat No.
  • In 1870, John Wilson Nesbitt resided in Texas, United States, Texas, United States.
  • John Wilson Nesbitt married Nesbitt, and had children including Arch Adams Nesbitt, Johnson, Julian Womack Nesbitt, Michaels, Watson.
  • John Wilson Nesbitt passed away in 1925 in Nesbitt Cemetery, Harrison, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Nesbitt
1810–1886
Birth Location: Knob Creek, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
RN
Nesbitt None
1827–1901
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
N

Spouses(s)

Nesbitt None
1866–1929
Birth Location: Colquitt, Claiborne, Louisana, USA
N

Children(s)

Johnson None
1897–1977
Birth Location: Marshall,Texas
J
Watson None
1892–1928
Birth Location: Harrison, Texas, United States
W
Arch Nesbitt
1895–1968
Birth Location: Marshall, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America
AN
Michaels None
1899–1981
Birth Location: Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA
M
Julian Nesbitt
1903–1979
Birth Location: Marshall, Harrison, Texas, United States
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John Nesbitt's Ancestors

Self
John Nesbitt
1852–1925
Birth Place: Nesbitt, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Robert Jameison Nesbitt
1810–1886
Knob Creek, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
Nesbitt
1827–1901
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Nathan (B.) Nesbitt
1777–1860
North Carolina, United States
Nesbitt
1778–1820
Tennessee
Lucille (Caroline) Johnson
1799–1837
Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Nesbitt
1730–
Nesbitt
1734–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jamieson
1710–
Janet Goudie
1706–

John Nesbitt's Descendants

1.
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John (Wilson) Nesbitt (18 FEB 1852–11 FEB 1925) m. Nesbitt (6 SEP 1866–17 JAN 1929)
  1. 1. Johnson 1897–1977 m. Eland (J) Johnson 1896–1949
    1. 1. Jack (Nesbitt) Johnson 1923–2011 m. Johnson 1921–1978 m. Johnson 1926–2005
    2. 2. Billie (Joe) Johnson 1925–1937
  2. 2. Watson 1892–1928 m. Harry (Penimann Watson) Sr 1886–1947
    1. 1. Wayne (William) Watson 1925–2004
    2. 2. Francis (Alvin Watson) Sr. 1923–2000 m. Emma (Lou) Bradshaw 1928–1986
    3. 3. Mary (Alice) Watson 1916–1970 m. Lewis (Schumpert Rudd) Sr 1910–1955
      1. 1. Barbara (Sue) Rudd 1936–2009
      2. 2. Lewis (Schumpert Rudd) Jr 1940–2008
    4. 4. Harry (Penimann Watson) Jr 1912–1986 m. Eddie (Mae) McKee 1912–1993
    5. 5. John (Alexander) Watson 1916–1980 m. Helen (Inez) Echols 1919–1976 m. Opal (Dell) Baker 1920–1995
      1. 1. John (Wayne) Watson 1943–2006 m. Nancy (Rose) Smith 1946–2003
    6. 6. Teneta (Lee) Watson 1921–1974
    7. 7. Robert (Arch) Watson 1918–2000 m. Lucille (Ophelia) Jurkevitch 1921–1997 m. Flora (Mae) Galloway 1925–2013
    8. 8. Peggy (Sue) Watson 1928–1988
  3. 3. Arch (Adams) Nesbitt 1895–1968 m. Tennie (Louise) Southerland 1894–1948
    1. 1. Wynelle Nesbitt 1921–2009 m. Ralph (Aubrey Grimes) Sr 1914–1973 m. Ernest (F) Smith 1915–1991
      1. 1. Ralph (Aubrey Grimes) Jr 1943–1998
    2. 2. Roy Nesbitt 1922–1993 m. Anna (Jean) Barker 1924–1999 m. Joette Winger 1941–2010
    3. 3. Julian (Durward) Nesbitt 1930–1994 m. Qirolyn (Elaine) Westmoreland 1930–2020
    4. 4. Salen Nesbitt 1925–
  4. 4. Michaels 1899–1981 m. Peter (Jacob) Michaels 1896–1972
    1. 1. May (Joyce) Michaels 1927–2004 m. James (Rayford) Watson 1925–2020
    2. 2. Betty (Ann) Michaels 1933–2008 m. David (Driskell) Lynch 1930–2020
  5. 5. Julian (Womack) Nesbitt 1903–1979 m. Cora (Maurine) Stroud 1911–1999 m. Eura (Lee) Shirley 1903–1976
    1. 1. Michael (Allen Reed) Benson 1931–2014

John Nesbitt's Timeline

9 Records

1852
18 FEB 1852
Birth of John Wilson Nesbitt in Nesbitt, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America
Nesbitt, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 8
John Wilson Nesbitt resided here in Beat No 5, Harrison, Texas, United States, Beat No 5, Harrison, Texas, United States
Beat No 5, Harrison, Texas, United States, Beat No 5, Harrison, Texas, United States
1870
1870
Age 18
John Wilson Nesbitt resided here in Texas, United States, Texas, United States
Texas, United States, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 28
John Wilson Nesbitt resided here in Precinct 3, Harrison, Texas, United States, Precinct 3, Harrison, Texas, United States
Precinct 3, Harrison, Texas, United States, Precinct 3, Harrison, Texas, United States
1884
20 May 1884
Age 32
John Wilson Nesbitt resided here in Marshall, Texas, USA
Marshall, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
John Wilson Nesbitt resided here in ED 44 Justice Precinct 3 (election precincts 11-12), Harrison, Texas, United States, ED 44 Justice Precinct 3 (election precincts 11-12), Harrison, Texas, United States
ED 44 Justice Precinct 3 (election precincts 11-12), Harrison, Texas, United States, ED 44 Justice Precinct 3 (election precincts 11-12), Harrison, Texas, United States
1910
1910
Age 58
John Wilson Nesbitt resided here in Marshall, , Texas, Marshall, , Texas
Marshall, , Texas, Marshall, , Texas
1920
1920
Age 68
John Wilson Nesbitt resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Harrison, Texas, United States, Justice Precinct 3, Harrison, Texas, United States
Justice Precinct 3, Harrison, Texas, United States, Justice Precinct 3, Harrison, Texas, United States
1925
11 FEB 1925
Age 73
Death of John Wilson Nesbitt in Nesbitt, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America
Nesbitt, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 FEB 1852
    Event Place: Nesbitt, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Harrison, Texas; Roll: 1309; Page: 427a; Enumeration District: 046
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Harrison, Texas; Roll: M593_1590; Page: 127B
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Beat 5, Harrison, Texas; Roll: M653_1296; Page: 479; Family History Library Film:
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Marshall News Messenger; Publication Date: 12 Feb 1925; Publication Place: Marshall, Texas, USA; ,0.57366115,0.6403516,0.7632791&xid=3355
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat No 5, Harrison, Texas, United States, Beat No 5, Harrison, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Beat 5, Harrison, Texas; Roll: M653_1296; Page: 479; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Texas, United States, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Harrison, Texas; Roll: M593_1590; Page: 127B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Harrison, Texas, United States, Precinct 3, Harrison, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Harrison, Texas; Roll: 1309; Page: 427a; Enumeration District: 046

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 May 1884
    Event Place: Marshall, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Tri-Weekly Herald; Publication Date: 20 May 1884; Publication Place: Marshall, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: ED 44 Justice Precinct 3 (election precincts 11-12), Harrison, Texas, United States, ED 44 Justice Precinct 3 (election precincts 11-12), Harrison, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marshall, , Texas, Marshall, , Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Harrison, Texas, United States, Justice Precinct 3, Harrison, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harrison, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Marshall News Messenger; Publication Date: 12 Feb 1925; Publication Place: Marshall, Texas, USA; ,0.57366115,0.6403516,0.7632791&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 FEB 1925
    Event Place: Nesbitt, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Marshall News Messenger; Publication Date: 12 Feb 1925; Publication Place: Marshall, Texas, USA; ,0.57366115,0.6403516,0.7632791&xid=3355
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nesbitt Cemetery, Harrison, Texas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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