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Oliver Davis Nesbitt (1861 - 1954)

Oliver Davis Nesbitt
Born in Maryland, United Statesmap
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Son of and
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 4 Jun 1891 in Maryland, United Statesmap
Father of
Died at about age 93 [location unknown]
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Biography

Oliver Davis Nesbitt born 1861 son of Robert Hindman Nesbitt 1828–1878 and Martha Ann Tosh 1839–1893.

In the 1870 census Oliver (age 9) was in District 6, Cecil, Maryland.[1]

In the 1880 census Oliver (age 19), Farmer, was the single son of Martha A. Nesbitt in Rising Sun, Cecil, Maryland, United States.[2]


He was married [3] Florence L Gillespie 1870–1960 Find A Grave: Memorial #103075112

1900 Census Rising Sun, Cecil, Maryland; [4]

In the 1910 census Oliver (age 49), Farmer, was the married head of household in Penn, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.[5]

He passed away in 1954 and was buried West Nottingham Cemetery Colora, Cecil County, Maryland, USA. Oliver was mentioned on a memorial in West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland, United States with a death date of 1954.[6]

Children

  • Mildred Nesbitt 1892–1986
  • Harold Hindman Nesbitt 1894–1957
  • William Robert Nesbitt 1896–1898

Research Notes

Note: he was never married to Rhoda Florence (Nesbitt) Charsha (1872-1957)

Sources

  1. ↑ 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1870; Census Place: District 6, Cecil, Maryland; Roll: M593_583; Page: 210B

    Oliver Nesbitt (9) in District 6, Cecil, Maryland. Born in Maryland.
    Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
    Robt H Nesbitt M 41 Farmer Maryland
    Martha Nesbitt F 32 Keeping House Maryland
    Oliver Nesbitt M 9 Maryland
    Jemima Nesbitt F 8 Maryland
    Eleanora Nesbitt F Maryland
    Eliza Montgomery F 22 House Help Maryland
    Wm Montgomery M 19 Maryland
  2. ↑ 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1880; Census Place: Rising Sun, Cecil, Maryland; Roll: 507; Page: 219D; Enumeration District: 015

    Oliver Nesbitt (19), single son, Farmer, in household of Martha A. Nesbitt (41) in Rising Sun, Cecil, Maryland, USA. Born in Maryland.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Martha A. Nesbitt F White 41 Widowed Head Farmer Maryland
    Oliver Nesbitt M White 19 Single Son Farmer Maryland
    Jemima M. Nesbitt F White 18 Daughter Maryland
    Eleanor Nesbitt F White 10 Single Daughter Maryland
    Annie C. Nesbitt F White 8 Single Daughter Maryland
    Robert Nesbitt M White 6 Single Son Maryland
  3. ↑ Marriage 4 Jun 1891 Rowlandrille Mr. Oliver D. Nesbitt residing 6th District a farmer to Florence Gillespieto U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index
  4. ↑ 1900 Census Rising Sun, Cecil, Maryland Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1240620
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    D Oliver Nesbitt M White 40 Married Head Farmer Maryland, USA
    L Florance Nesbitt F White 29 Married Wife Maryland, USA
    Mildred Nesbitt F White 8 Single Daughter Maryland, USA
    Harold Nesbitt M White 6 Single Son Maryland, USA
    Cameron Rambo M White 15 Single Servant Farm Hand Maryland, USA
  5. ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1910; Census Place: Penn, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1328; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1375341

    Oliver Nesbitt (49), married, Farmer, head of household in Penn, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Born in Maryland.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Oliver Nesbitt M White 49 Married Head Farmer Maryland
    Florence Nesbitt F White 39 Married Wife Maryland
    Mildred Nesbitt F White 18 Single Daughter Maryland
    Harold Nesbitt M White 16 Single Son Farmer Maryland
  6. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #103075143 (accessed 2 February 2024)
    Memorial page for Oliver Davis Nesbitt (1861-1954), citing West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland, USA (plot: 34.1634).
    "Father".




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