Alexander
Nisbet
Born in Hutton, Berwickshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of William Nisbet
and Elizabeth (Moffat) Nisbet
Brother of
James Nisbet, Mary Nisbet, Helen Nisbet, Elizabeth Nisbet, George Nisbet and Robert Nisbet
Husband of
Isabell (Learmonth) Nisbet
— married
6 Dec 1830 in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Husband of
Susan (Trout) Nisbet
— married
8 Mar 1842 in Newcastle, Canada West
Descendants 
Died
at age 75
in Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified
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Biography
Alexander was born 1st and baptised 17 May 1808 Hutton, Berwickshire, Scotland son of (William Nisbet 1 Mar 1772 Fisher in Paxton who was married to Elizabeth ”Betsy ” Moffat ~17 Jun 1770 [1][2]
Alexander was married 1st time 6 Dec 1830 at St Cuthbert's Edinburgh Scotland to Isabell Learmonth [3] Death of wife Isabella Learmonth (1806–1840) 29 Jun 1840 Indian River, Otonabee, Peterborough, Upper Canada
Alexander married 2nd time to Susan Trout on 8 Mar 1842 in Newcastle, Ontario, Canada.[4]
Alexander died on 17 Aug 1883 and was buried in Westwood Community Cemetery, Westwood, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada.[5] In Memory of Alexander Nisbett, August 17, 1883, Aged 75 years, 4 mths, 17 days
Children
- ????Margaret Ann Nisbett (1831–1910) Margrate, daughter of Alexander Nesbit & Isabella Lamond, was born on 12 Jul 1831 and baptised on 31 Jul 1831 on United Presbyterian Bread Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.[6] see Margaret Nisbet (abt.1831-) more research needed if mothers surname is wrong in the record or not!
- Elizabeth Nisbett (1836–1924) 8 Jul 1836 Otonabee, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
- William Nisbett (1840–1872) 17 Jan 1840 Otonabee, Peterborough, Upper Canada married 13 Feb 1867 to Jane West died 2 Sep 1872 Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
- ?Eliza Ann Nesbitt? (1842–1909) 27 May 1842 Winchester Springs, Dundas Co, Ontario, Canada
- Rachel Ann Nesbitt (1843–1912) 16 Apr 1843 Otonabee, Peterborough, Upper Canada
- Isabella Nisbett (1845–1846) 1845 Indian River, Otonabee, Peterborough, Canada West Death of daughter Isabella Nisbett(1845–1846) 1846 Indian River, Otonabee, Peterborough, Canada West
- Susannah Nisbett (1847–1910) 23 May 1847 Indian River, Otonabee, Peterborough, Canada West
- Alexander Nisbett (1847–1933) 25 May 1847 Indian River, Otonabee Township, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
- Henry George (Trout) Nisbett (1849–1918) 7 Dec 1849 Indian River, Otonabee, Peterborough, Canada West
- Harriet Nisbett (1853–1900) 4 May 1853 Indian River, Otonabee, Peterborough, Canada West
- Mary Ann Charlotte Nesbitt (1855–1924) 23 Jul 1855 Indian River, Otonabee, Peterborough, Canada West
- Jemima (Jessie) Nisbett (1858–1913) 23 Jul 1858 Indian River, Otonabee, Peterborough, Canada West
- James Nesbitt (1858–) Ontario, Canada
- Caroline "Carrie" Nesbitt (1861–1936) 31 May 1861 Ashburnham, Otonabee, Peterborough, Canada West
Census
| Name | Age | Status | Sex | Birth Place |
| Alexander Nisbet | 73 | Married | M | Scotland |
| Susen Nisbet | 65 | Married | F | Ontario |
| Mary Nisbet | 25 | F | Ontario | |
| Jamima Nisbet | 22 | F | Ontario | |
| Caroline Nisbet | 19 | F | Ontario | |
| John H Nisbet | 10 | M | Ontario |
| Name | Age | Status | Sex | Birth Date | Birth Place | Occupation |
| Alexander Nisbet | 63 | Married | M | 1808 | Scotland | Farmer |
| Susan Nisbet | 54 | Married | F | 1817 | Ontario | |
| Alexander Nisbet | 23 | M | 1848 | Ontario | Farmer | |
| Henry Nisbet | 20 | M | 1851 | Ontario | ||
| Mary Nisbet | 16 | F | 1855 | Ontario | ||
| Jemie Nisbet | 13 | F | 1858 | Ontario | ||
| Carloine Nisbet | 9 | F | 1862 | Ontario | ||
| William Flak | 6 | M | 1865 | Ontario |
Branch DNA
Unique branch Nisbet YDNA
Research Notes
baptism says born 1st and baptised 17 May 1808 Also seen month given as April?
Sources
- ↑ Baptism Index Scotlands People Old Parish Registers Hutton Berwick 1808 Alexander Nisbet baptized 17 May 1808 at Hutton child of William Nisbet and Elizabeth Moffat - 745/40 5 - Hutton
- ↑ Baptism abstract Old Parish Registers Alexander Nisbet born May 1st 1808 and baptized the 17th following 17 May 1808 Parish of Hutton Alexander son of William Nisbet Fisher in Paxton & Elizabeth Moffat his wife was Witnesses of Baptism Alexr Johnston tenant in Paxton & James Nisbet tenant of Plum
- ↑
Marriage:
"Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910"
Original data: Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013
Alexander Nisbet marriage to Isabella Learmonth on 6 Dec 1830 in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. - ↑
Marriage:
"Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1938"
Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; District Marriage Registers, 1801-1858; Reel: 3
Alexander Nesbit marriage to Susan Trout on 8 Mar 1842 in Newcastle, Ontario, Canada. - ↑
Burial:
"Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
Find A Grave: Memorial #224169205
Alexander Nesbitt burial (died on 17 Aug 1883) in Westwood Community Cemetery, Westwood, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada. - ↑
Baptism:
"Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013
Margrate Nesbit baptism on 31 Jul 1831 (born 12 Jul 1831), daughter of Alexander Nesbit & Isabella Lamond, on United Presbyterian Bread Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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