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James John Nesbitt (1868 - 1955)

James John Nesbitt
Born in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 87 in Lake Park, Becker, Minnesota, USAmap
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Biography

James John Nesbitt was born on 1 Jan 1868 in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA, son of Andrew Robert Nesbitt (1835–1916) and Jane Ellingson Erickson (1837–1908).

In the 1870 census John, At Home, was in Dunn, Dane, Wisconsin.[1]

In the 1880 census James (age 12), Works On Farm, was the son of Andrew Nasbitt in Janesville, Waseca, Minnesota, United States.[2]

James married Ettie M Dunsmoor on 25 Dec 1890 in Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States.[3] Zetta M Nesbitt born Feb 1872, Minnesota Etta M Dunsmore 1871–

In the 1900 census James (age 32), General Store Keeper, was the married head of household in McPherson, Blue Earth, Minnesota.[4]


In the 1910 census James (age 42), Merchant, was the married head of household in Vergas, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States.[5]

In the 1920 census James (age 51) was the married head of household in Candor, Otter Tail, Minnesota.[6]

In the 1930 census James (age 62), Salesman, was the married head of household at 1012 Summit Ave, Detroit Lakes, Becker, Minnesota, United States.[7]

In the 1940 census James (age 72) was the married head of household in Detroit Lakes, Becker, Minnesota.[8]

He died 21 Sep 1955, Lake Park, Becker, Minnesota, USA and James was mentioned on a memorial in Oak Grove Cemetery, Detroit Lakes, Becker County, Minnesota, United States with a death date of 21 Sep 1955.[9]

Children

  • Lila M Nesbitt; born: Jan 1893, Minnesota
  • Lura E Nesbitt; born: Jul 1894, Minnesota
  • Fern E Nesbitt; born: abt 1903, Minnesota
  • Florence C Nesbitt; born: abt 1908, Minnesota

Sources

  1. 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1870; Census Place: Dunn, Dane, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1708; Page: 221A

    John Nesbit, At Home, in Dunn, Dane, Wisconsin. Born in Wisconsin.
    Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
    Andrew Nesbit M 33 Farmer New York
    Jane Nesbit F 32 Keeping House Norway
    William Nesbit M 5 At Home Wisconsin
    Alexander Nesbit M 3 At Home Wisconsin
    John Nesbit M At Home Wisconsin
    Amy Nesbit F 63 At Home New York
    Anna Alickson F 16 Domestic Servant Norway
  2. 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1880; Census Place: Janesville, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: 636; Page: 129C; Enumeration District: 261

    James Nasbitt (12), single son, Works On Farm, in household of Andrew Nasbitt (40) in Janesville, Waseca, Minnesota, USA. Born in Wisconsin.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Andrew Nasbitt M White 40 Married Head Farmer New York
    Jane Nasbitt F White 41 Married Wife Keeping House Norway
    William Nasbitt M White 15 Single Son Works On Farm Wisconsin
    James Nasbitt M White 12 Single Son Works On Farm Wisconsin
    Amy Nasbitt F White 9 Single Daughter At School Minnesota
    Anna Nasbitt F White 7 Single Daughter At School Minnesota
    Isabel Nasbitt F White 6 Single Daughter Minnesota
  3. Marriage: "Web: Minnesota, U.S., Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System, 1850-2019"
    Minnesota Association of County Officers; Saint Paul, Minnesota; Minnesota Official Marriage System; Certificate Number: 409610; URL: https://moms.mn.gov/

    James Nesbitt marriage to Ettie M Dunsmoor on 25 Dec 1890 in Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA.
  4. 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1900; Census Place: McPherson, Blue Earth, Minnesota; Roll: 757; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0015

    James Nesbitt (32), married, General Store Keeper, head of household in McPherson, Blue Earth, Minnesota. Born in Wisconsin, USA.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    James Nesbitt M White 32 Married Head General Store Keeper Wisconsin, USA
    Etta M Nesbitt F White 28 Married Wife Minnesota, USA
    Lilah Nesbitt F White 7 Single Daughter Minnesota, USA
    Lura Nesbitt F White 5 Single Daughter Minnesota, USA
  5. 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1910; Census Place: Vergas, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: T624_714; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0137; FHL microfilm: 1374727

    James J Nesbit (42), married, Merchant, head of household in Vergas, Otter Tail, Minnesota, USA. Born in Wisconsin.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    James J Nesbit M White 42 Married Head Merchant Wisconsin
    Etta M Nesbit F White 39 Married Wife Minnesota
    Lila M Nesbit F White 17 Single Daughter Minnesota
    Lura E Nesbit F White 15 Single Daughter Minnesota
    Fern E Nesbit F White 7 Single Daughter Minnesota
    Florence C Nesbit F White 2 Single Daughter Minnesota
  6. 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Candor, Otter Tail, Minnesota; Roll: T625_847; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 123

    James Nesbitt (51), married head of household in Candor, Otter Tail, Minnesota. Born in Wisconsin.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    James Nesbitt M White 51 Married Head Wisconsin
    Etta Nesbitt F White 48 Married Wife Minnesota
    Lura Nesbitt F White 25 Single Daughter Teacher Minnesota
    Fern Nesbitt F White 17 Single Daughter Minnesota
    Florence Nesbitt F White 12 Single Daughter Minnesota
  7. 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit Lakes, Becker, Minnesota; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340814

    James Nesbitt (62), married, Salesman, head of household at 1012 Summit Ave, Detroit Lakes, Becker, Minnesota, USA. Born in Wisconsin.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    James Nesbitt M White 62 Married Head Salesman Wisconsin
    Etta M Nesbitt F White 59 Married Wife Minnesota
    Milda Erty F White 24 Single Lodger Teacher Minnesota
  8. 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit Lakes, Becker, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01905; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 3-12

    James Nesbitt (72), married head of household in Detroit Lakes, Becker, Minnesota. Born in Wisconsin.
    Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    James Nesbitt M White 72 Married Head Wisconsin
    Zetta M Nesbitt F White 69 Married Wife Minnesota
  9. Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #202963227 (accessed 12 February 2024)
    Memorial page for James Nesbitt (1 Jan 1868-21 Sep 1955), citing Oak Grove Cemetery, Detroit Lakes, Becker County, Minnesota, USA.




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