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William (Nisbet) Nesbit (1735 - 1799)

William Nesbit formerly Nisbet
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Son of and
Brother of , , and
Husband of — married [date unknown] (to 1799) [location unknown]
Father of and
Died at about age 64 in Rowan, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

William Nisbet passed away 22 Nov 1799 aged 64 years

WILLIAM NESBIT 22 Nov 1799 aged 64 years

He married Mary Campbell who passed away 5 Jan 1806. She was the widow of Joseph Chambers and after William died she married John Fulton.Find A Grave: Memorial #47837864

MARY Campbell 5 Jul 1806 aged 45 years

Children

REBECCA M. CALDWELL 1855
DAVID M. NESBIT 19 Oct 1811 age 25 years

Diverse

William and David Nisbet had a store in Salisbury as early as 1767[1]

Legacy

Salisburg May 12 1799[2]

Probate Salisburg May 12 1799 William Nisbet.
Probate Salisburg May 12 1799 William Nisbet.
Probate Salisburg May 12 1799 William Nisbet.

Heritage Exchange

From William Nisbet's will Slaves mentioned

    • the negro Mari Pompey I allow to be sold by private sale
  • two old negroes that lives on the Jumping Run plantation are not to be sold or hired or given to any of the legatees but to live on the plantation during their life. They are to be under the command and in care of their mistress during her widowhood and after her marriage to be in the care of my Guardians and by reason of sickness or old age rendered incapable of maintaining themselves
    • Toby
    • Betty


I devise that my wife do keep my children and their Negros during the time she remains my widow.

  • Those of my negroes I give to my wife Mary named
    • Andrew
    • Fanny and her daughter Peggy
  • I give to my daughter Rebecca five Negroes to have and to hold to her and her heirs forever named
    • Betsy
    • Hannah
    • Daniel
    • Ben
    • Elsy
  • I give to my son David five Negroes named
    • Tom
    • Lot
    • Peter
    • Fanny
    • Dick

Research notes

Sources

  1. ↑ Watchman Salisbury, North Carolina Thu 29 Jun 1882
  2. ↑ Probate Rowan, North Carolina, USA Item Description Wills, Vol A-F, 1757-1807 Probate 1800 Rowan, North Carolina, USA Original Wills, Morris, Benjamin - Verble, Daniel

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