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John Nisbet 1855–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 April 1855

Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 June 1917

Death Location: Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada

Father: James Nisbet

Mother: Christina Nisbet

Spouse(s): Helen Thom

Children(s): James Nisbet

The story of John Nisbet began in 1855 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom. John Nisbet married Helen Irvine Thom, and had children including James Nisbet. John Nisbet passed away in 1917 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of John Nisbet began in 1855 in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • John Nisbet married Helen Irvine Thom, and had children including James Nisbet.
  • John Nisbet passed away in 1917 in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Nisbet
1804–1883
Birth Location: 1686471 Eastmill, Midlothian, Scotland
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Christina Nisbet
1832–1910
Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Helen Thom
1857–1935
Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland
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Children(s)

James Nisbet
1882–1961
Birth Location: Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland
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John Nisbet's Ancestors

Self
John Nisbet
1855–1917
Birth Place: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
James Nisbet
1804–1883
1686471 Eastmill, Midlothian, Scotland
Christina (Miller) Nisbet
1832–1910
Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Nisbet's Descendants

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John Nisbet (2 April 1855–19 June 1917) m. Helen (Irvine) Thom (11 Nov 1857–21 Apr 1935)
  1. 1. James Nisbet 1882–1961 m. Elizabeth (Lowrie Millar) (Nisbet) 1884–1956
    1. 1. James Nisbet 1910–1971 m. Thelma (Josephine Solman (Soloman)) Nisbet 1910–1988
      1. 1. Judith ("Judy" Lynne Nisbet) (Scott-Jacobs) 1948–2022 m. William (Norman Scott) Jacobs 1948–1994
    2. 2. Archibald (Millar) Nisbet 1913–1971 m. Jean Waite 1919–1991
    3. 3. Alexander (Thom) Nisbet 1916–1995
    4. 4. Helen (Thom) Nisbet 1925–2003
    5. 5. John Nisbet 1908–1990
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Lowrie) Nisbet 1906–1992
    7. 7. Robert Nisbet 1920–

John Nisbet's Timeline

2 Records

1855
2 April 1855
Birth of John Nisbet in Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
1917
19 June 1917
Age 62
Death of John Nisbet in Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 April 1855
    Event Place: Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 June 1917
    Event Place: Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada
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