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NISBET, Alexander of Waterhead
(About 1755-)
STEEL, Mary
(1768-)
NISBET, Matthew M.D.
(1796-1871)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. BEGG, Mary

NISBET, Matthew M.D. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19

  • Born: December 1796, Cumbernauld parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland 8 9 10 11 12 13 20 21
  • Baptised: 11 January 1797, Cumbernauld parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland 4
  • Marriage (1): BEGG, Mary on 9 July 1835 in New Monkland parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland 1 2
  • Died: 17 January 1871, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England 8 9 10 11 12 13 18 19
  • Buried: 20 January 1871, Cheltenham, St Mary, Gloucestershire, England 12 13

   Other names for Matthew were NESBETT, Mathew,20 NESBIT, Mathew,22 NISBET, Dr.,22 NISBET, M,23 NISBET, M. 22 and NISBET, Mathew.6

   User ID: SP110.

  General Notes:

"NISBET
MATTHEW
ALEXANDER NISBET/MARY STEEL
M
11/01/1797
495/ 20 45
Cumbernauld" 4

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Baptism, 11 January 1797, Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. 3 5

2. Residence: Relationship: Head, 1861, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. 20 21

3. Probate, 27 January 1871, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. 18 19


Matthew married Mary BEGG, daughter of James BEGG and Mary MATHIE, on 9 July 1835 in New Monkland parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 2 (Mary BEGG was born on 10 December 1812 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland,3 5 died in 1845 in Buxar, Bengal, India 22 24 and was buried on 29 December 1845 in Buxar, Bengal, India 22 24.)

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5 Ancestry.com, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

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11 Ancestry.com, UK, Roll of the Indian Medical Service, 1615 -1930 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

12 Ancestry.com, Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1988 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Date:2014 Place:Provo, UT, USA), Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucestershire, England; Reference Number: P78/1 IN 1/73.

13 Ancestry.com, Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1988 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucestershire, England; Reference Number: P78/1 IN 1/73.

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