James Nisbet (abt. 1808 - 1865)

Born about 1808 in Ireland

Descendants

Died 14 Jan 1865 at about age 57 in Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Biography

James was born about 1808 in Ireland, son of John Nisbet farmer and Margaret Knox . He passed away 14 Jan 1865^[1]

He married Martha Hannah also born in Ireland ^[2]

Children

• John Nisbet baptized 01 Mar 1835 at Rutherglen. ^[3][4]
• James Nisbet baptized 11 Nov 1838 at Rutherglen^[5]
• Hannah Nisbet baptized 16 Feb 1840 at Rutherglen^[6]
• James Nisbet baptized 01 Jun 1842 at Glasgow^[7]
• James Nisbet baptized 26 Jul 1843 at Glasgow^[8]
• David Nisbet baptized 26 Sep 1845 at Glasgow^[9]
• Martha Nisbet baptized 23 Apr 1848 at Glasgow^[10]

Census

1851 Census 36, Green Street, Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland^[11]

• James Nisbet 41 1810 Labourer Tyller of Land Ireland
• Martha Nisbet Wife 40 1811 Housewife Ireland
• John Nisbet Son 16 1835 Iron Moulder Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Deborah Nisbet Daughter 18 1833 Dress Maker Ireland
• Margaret Nisbet Daughter 14 1837 Packer In Mill Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Hannah Nisbet Daughter 11 1840 Scholar Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• James Nisbet Son 6 1845 Scholar Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• David Nisbet Son 5 1846 At Home Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Martha Nisbet Daughter 3 1848 At Home Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

1861 Census Green Street, Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland^[12]

• James Nisbet 52 1809 Store keeper Ireland
• Martha Nisbet Wife 53 1808 House keeper Ireland
• John Nisbet Son single 26 1835 Iron moulder Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Margaret Nisbet Daughter single 24 1837 Thread worker Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Hannah Nisbet Daughter 20 1841 Worsted weaver Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• James Nisbet Son 17 1844 Iron moulder Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
• Martha Nisbet Daughter 12 1849 Assistant house keeper Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Research Notes

According to census he was born in Ireland so I suspect his last name a birth was probably Nesbitt and not Nisbet.

Sources

1. ↑ Deaths abstract Statutory registers 1865 Calton Glasgow James Nisbet 57 storekeeper dyspalters married to Martha Hannah son of John Nisbet farmer and Margaret Knox both deceased died of heart disease 14 Jan 1865 reported by son John Nisbet
2. ↑ Deaths abstract Statutory registers 1866 Bridgton Glasgow Martha Nisbet widow of James Nisbet storekeeper 60 daughter of John Hannah farmer and Deborah McCulloch both decceased died 19 Nov 1866 of liver disease reported by son John Nisbet
3. ↑ Baptism Index Scotlands People Old Parish Registers Rutherglen Lanark 1835 John Nisbet baptized 01 Mar 1835 at Rutherglen child of James Nisbet and Martha Hannah - 654/30 108 - Rutherglen
4. ↑ Marriage John Nisbet iron moulder Glasgow single age 32 (son of James Nisbet storekeeper deceased and Martha Hannah deceased) married 25 Apr 1867 to Catherine Waddell spinster age 22 Abstract Statutory (civil) registers of marriages in Scotland. Anderston 644/8 103 Lanark
5. ↑ Baptism Index Scotlands People Old Parish Registers Rutherglen Lanark 1838 James Nisbet baptized 11 Nov 1838 at Rutherglen child of James Nisbet and Martha Hannah - 654/30 188 - Rutherglen
6. ↑ Baptism Index Scotlands People Old Parish Registers Rutherglen Lanark 1840 Hannah Nisbet baptized 16 Feb 1840 at Rutherglen child of James Nisbet and Martha Hannah - 654/30 211 - Rutherglen
7. ↑ Baptism Index Scotlands People Old Parish Registers Glasgow Lanark 1842 James Nisbett baptized 01 Jun 1842 at Glasgow child of James Nisbett and Martha Hannah - 644/1360 390 - Glasgow
8. ↑ Baptism Index Scotlands People Old Parish Registers Glasgow Lanark 1843 James Nisbett baptized 26 Jul 1843 at Glasgow child of James Nisbett and Martha Hannah - 644/1370 28 - Glasgow
9. ↑ Baptism Index Scotlands People Old Parish Registers Glasgow Lanark 1845 David Nisbett baptized 26 Sep 1845 at Glasgow child of James Nisbett and Martha Hannah - 644/1370 385 - Glasgow
10. ↑ Baptism Index Scotlands People Old Parish Registers Glasgow Lanark 1848 Martha Nisbett baptized 23 Apr 1848 at Glasgow child of James Nisbett and Martha Hannah - 644/1380 199 - Glasgow
11. ↑ 1851 Census 36, Green Street, Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
12. ↑ 1861 Census Green Street, Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland