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William Nurse 1859–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1859

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 1924

Death Location: Erin, Chemung, New York

Father: John Nurse

Mother: Waity Copeman

Spouse(s): Sarah Olin

Children(s): Alice Nurse, Eugene Nurse, Angus Nurse, Casper Nurse

William Nurse was born in 1859 in New York, the child of John H Nurse And Waity Copeman. In 1865, William Nurse resided in Southport, Chemung, New York, USA. In 1870, William Nurse resided in Elmira, Chemung, New York. William Nurse married Sarah Melissa Olin, and had children including Alice E Nurse, Angus Leveritt Nurse, Casper Merritt Nurse, Eugene Angus Nurse. William Nurse passed away in 1924 in Erin, Chemung, New York.

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Biography

  • William Nurse was born in 1859 in New York, the child of John H Nurse And Waity Copeman.
  • In 1865, William Nurse resided in Southport, Chemung, New York, USA.
  • In 1870, William Nurse resided in Elmira, Chemung, New York.
  • William Nurse married Sarah Melissa Olin, and had children including Alice E Nurse, Angus Leveritt Nurse, Casper Merritt Nurse, Eugene Angus Nurse.
  • William Nurse passed away in 1924 in Erin, Chemung, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Nurse
1818–1902
Birth Location: New York
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Waity Copeman
1825–1874
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Olin
1861–1944
Birth Location: Baldwin, Chemung, New York
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Children(s)

Alice Nurse
1882–1971
Birth Location: Elmira, Chemung, New York
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Eugene Nurse
1892–1936
Birth Location: Erin, Chemung, New York
EN
Angus Nurse
1891–1970
Birth Location: Big Flats, Chemung, New York
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Casper Nurse
1898–1977
Birth Location: Baldwin, Chemung, New York
CN

William Nurse's Ancestors

Self
William Nurse
1859–1924
Birth Place: New York
Parents
John H. Nurse
1818–1902
New York
Waity Copeman
1825–1874
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Nurse's Descendants

1.
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William Nurse (abt 1859–1924) m. Sarah (Melissa) Olin (14 Nov 1861–Jan 1944)
  1. 1. Alice (E.) Nurse 1882–1971 m. Burton (Staples) Little 1868–1940
    1. 1. Vincent (B.) Little 1908–1991 m. Winifred (M.) Young 1910–1987
  2. 2. Eugene (Angus) Nurse 1892–1936 m. Nellie (May) Morris 1899–
    1. 1. Albert Nurse 1933–1936
    2. 2. Edna (Flora) Nurse 1917–1983 m. Robert (Hunter) Dryburgh 1888–1948 m. Ross (William) Elliott 1888–1969
      1. 1. Robert (James) Dryburg 1937–1940
    3. 3. Evelyn (Lenora) Nurse 1922–2002 m. Charles (Roger) Bonner 1919–2009 m. Wilbur (Charles) Nichols 1913–2007
    4. 4. Glenn Nurse 1923–
  3. 3. Angus (Leveritt) Nurse 1891–1970
  4. 4. Casper (Merritt) Nurse 1898–1977 m. Cora Gould 1900–

William Nurse's Timeline

10 Records

1859
abt 1859
Birth of William Nurse in New York
New York
1865
1865
Age 6
William Nurse resided here in Southport, Chemung, New York, USA
Southport, Chemung, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
William Nurse resided here in Elmira, Chemung, New York
Elmira, Chemung, New York
1880
1880
Age 21
William Nurse resided here in Baldwin, Chemung, New York, United States
Baldwin, Chemung, New York, United States
1900
1900
Age 41
William Nurse resided here in Baldwin, Chemung, New York
Baldwin, Chemung, New York
1910
1910
Age 51
William Nurse resided here in Erin, Chemung, New York
Erin, Chemung, New York
1915
1 June 1915
Age 56
William Nurse resided here in Erin, Chemung, New York, United States
Erin, Chemung, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 61
William Nurse resided here in Erin, Chemung, New York
Erin, Chemung, New York
1924
18 Dec 1924
Age 65
Death of William Nurse in Chemung County, New York
Chemung County, New York
1924
1924
Age 65
Burial of William Nurse in Erin, Chemung, New York
Erin, Chemung, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1859
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1915
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Erin, Chemung, New York; Roll: T625_1093; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 635.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Baldwin, Chemung, New York; Roll: T9_816; Family History Film: 1254816; Page: 164.1000; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 0688.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [5] New York, State Census, 1865
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Erin, Chemung, New York; Roll: T624_931; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 157.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Southport, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Baldwin, Chemung, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Baldwin, Chemung, New York; Roll: T9_816; Family History Film: 1254816; Page: 164.1000; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 0688.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Baldwin, Chemung, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Baldwin, Chemung, New York; Roll: T623_1016; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 2.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Erin, Chemung, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Erin, Chemung, New York; Roll: T624_931; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 157.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Erin, Chemung, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Erin, Chemung, New York
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Erin, Chemung, New York; Roll: T625_1093; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 635.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1924
    Event Place: Chemung County, New York

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Erin, Chemung, New York
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