George Nisbet (1851 - 1909)

Born 22 Apr 1851 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 24 Jul 1909 at age 58 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

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Biography

George Nisbet was born on 22 Apr 1851 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, to Elisabeth Gibson, and George Nisbet.

In the 1861 Census of Scotland George Nesbet (age 10) was the son of George Nesbet in Old Mause Close, Galston, Ayrshire.^[1]

In the 1871 Census of Scotland George Nisbet (age 19), Woole Weaver, was the son of George Nisbet on Back House Brewland St, Galston, Ayrshire.^[2]

George Nisbet married Marion Aird Lees in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland, on July 31, 1874, George's marriage to Marion Lees was registered in 1874 in the Galston district.^[3]

In the 1881 Census of Scotland George Nisbet (age 29), Engine Keeper, was the head of household at 12 Barr St, Galston, Ayrshire.^[4]

In the 1901 Census of Scotland George Nisbet (age 41), Factory Worker Cotton, was the head of household at 62 & 64 East Main St Behind, Darvel, Loudoun, Ayrshire.^[5]

George Nisbet died on July 24, 1909, in Salt Lake City, Utah, when he was 58 years old He was buried Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America and was mentioned on a memorial in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States with a death date of 24 Jul 1909.^[6]

Research Notes

Children

• Marion Aird Nesbit 1876–1914
• Elizabeth G Nesbit 1878–1879
• Annie Wallace Nisbet 1881–1959
• James Nisbet 1883–1941
• Alma George Nisbet 1887–1936
• Heber Anderson Nisbet 1889–1907
• Andrew Wallace Nisbet 1891–1969
• Alexander 'Alex' Wilson Nisbet 1894–1958
• Janet Wallace Nisbet 1896–1979
• Thomas Lees Nesbit

Sources

1. ↑ 1861 Census: "1861 Scotland Census"
   Parish: Galston; ED: 10; Page: 12; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1861_85; Registration Number: 593; Household schedule number: 57; Roll: CSSCT1861_85
   
   George Nesbet (10) son in household of George Nesbet (37) in Old Mause Close in Galston registration district. Born in Galston, Ayrshire.

   7 Apr 1861: Old Mause Close, Galston, Ayrshire

   Name	Relation	Status	Sex	Age	Occupation	Birth Place
   George Nesbet	Head		M	37	Cotton Weaver	Galston, Ayrshire
   Elizth Nesbet	Wife		F	35		Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
   George Nesbet	Son		M	10		Galston, Ayrshire
   Margt Nesbet	Daughter		F	7	Scholar	Galston, Ayrshire

2. ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 Scotland Census"
   Parish: Galston; ED: 9; Page: 5; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1871_110; Registration Number: 593; Household schedule number: 19; Roll: CSSCT1871_110
   
   George Nisbet (19) son, Woole Weaver, in household of George Nisbet (47) on Back House Brewland St in Galston registration district. Born in Galston, Ayrshire.

   2 Apr 1871: Back House Brewland St, Galston, Ayrshire

   Name	Relation	Status	Sex	Age	Occupation	Birth Place
   George Nisbet	Head		M	47	Cotton Weaver	Galston, Ayrshire
   Elisabeth Nisbet	Wife		F	45	Weavers Wife	Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
   George Nisbet	Son		M	19	Woole Weaver	Galston, Ayrshire
   Margaret Nisbet	Daughter		F	17	Woolo Weaver	Galston, Ayrshire

3. ↑ Marriage Registration: "Statutory Register of Marriages"
   National Records of Scotland, Ref: 593/36
   scotlandspeople.gov.uk/
   George Nisbet marriage to Marion Lees registered 1874 in Galston.
4. ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 Scotland Census"
   Parish: Galston; ED: 11; Page: 14; Line: 10; Roll: cssct1881_185; Registration Number: 593; Household schedule number: 70
   
   George Nisbet (29), Engine Keeper, head of household at 12 Barr St in Galston registration district. Born in Galston, Ayrshire.

   3 Apr 1881: 12 Barr St, Galston, Ayrshire

   Name	Relation	Status	Sex	Age	Occupation	Birth Place
   George Nisbet	Head		M	29	Engine Keeper	Galston, Ayrshire
   Marion Nisbet	Wife		F	28		Galston, Ayrshire
   Marion Nisbet	Daughter		F	4		Galston, Ayrshire

5. ↑ 1901 Census: "1901 Scotland Census"
   Parish: Loudoun; ED: 9; Page: 10; Line: 17; Roll: CSSCT1901_232; Registration Number: 603; Household schedule number: 55; Roll: CSSCT1901_232
   
   George Nisbet (41), Factory Worker Cotton, head of household at 62 & 64 East Main St Behind, Darvel in Loudoun registration district. Born in Galston, ayrsh.

   31 Mar 1901: 62 & 64 East Main St Behind, Darvel, Loudoun, Ayrshire

   Name	Relation	Status	Sex	Age	Occupation	Birth Place
   George Nisbet	Head		M	41	Factory Worker Cotton	Galston, ayrsh
   Marion Nisbet	Wife		F	43		Darvel, ayrsh
   Janet Nisbet	Daughter		F	18	Lace Weaver Cotton	Darvel, ayrsh
   Sarah Nisbet	Daughter		F	16	Lace Weaver Cotton	Darvel, ayrsh
   Marion Nisbet	Daughter		F	14	Leno Worker Cotton	Darvel, ayrsh
   Archd Nisbet	Son		M	9	Scholar	Darvel, ayrsh
   Robert Nisbet	Son		M	7	Scholar	Darvel, ayrsh
   George Nisbet	Son		M	4		Darvel, ayrsh

6. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #12510423
   Memorial page for George Nisbet (22 Apr 1851-24 Jul 1909), citing Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA.