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John Knox Nisbet 1881–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1881

Birth Location: Duns, Berwickshire

Death Date: Apr 1916

Death Location: South Shields, Durham, England

Father: Andrew Nisbet

Mother: Jessie Knox

Spouse(s): Margaret Best

Children(s): John Nisbet

In 1881, John Knox Nisbet entered the world in Duns, Berwickshire, born to Andrew Nisbet And Jessie Knox. In 1891, John Knox Nisbet resided in South Shields, St Aidans, Westoe, Durham, England. In 1901, John Knox Nisbet resided in South Shields, Durham, England. John Knox Nisbet married Margaret Elizabeth Best, and had children including John Nisbet. John Knox Nisbet passed away in 1916 in South Shields, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1881, John Knox Nisbet entered the world in Duns, Berwickshire, born to Andrew Nisbet And Jessie Knox.
  • In 1891, John Knox Nisbet resided in South Shields, St Aidans, Westoe, Durham, England.
  • In 1901, John Knox Nisbet resided in South Shields, Durham, England.
  • John Knox Nisbet married Margaret Elizabeth Best, and had children including John Nisbet.
  • John Knox Nisbet passed away in 1916 in South Shields, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Nisbet's Ancestors

Self
John Nisbet
1881–1916
Birth Place: Duns, Berwickshire
Parents
Andrew Nisbet
1850–
Coldingham, Berwickshire
Jessie Knox
1851–
East Lothian, Inerwick, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Nisbet's Descendants

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John (Knox) Nisbet (1881–Apr 1916) m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Best (12 Sep 1887–Dec 1974)
  1. 1. John Nisbet 1915–

John Nisbet's Timeline

6 Records

1881
1881
Birth of John Knox Nisbet in Duns, Berwickshire
Duns, Berwickshire
1891
1891
Age 10
John Knox Nisbet resided here in South Shields, St Aidans, Westoe, Durham, England
South Shields, St Aidans, Westoe, Durham, England
1901
1901
Age 20
John Knox Nisbet resided here in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England
1911
1911
Age 30
John Knox Nisbet resided here in South Shields, England
South Shields, England
1914
January 1914
Age 33
John Knox Nisbet was married in South Shields, Durham, United Kingdom
South Shields, Durham, United Kingdom
1916
Apr 1916
Age 35
Death of John Knox Nisbet in South Shields, Durham, England
South Shields, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Duns, Berwickshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1914
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: South Shields, St Aidans, Westoe, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: South Shields, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1916
    Event Place: South Shields, Durham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10a; Page: 914

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