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Descendents of John Nesbitt (ca. 1790 - 11 Apr 1850)
and Ann (unknown maiden name; ca. 1795 - 25 Feb 1864)

Third Immigrant Generation
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13. Anne Isabella Nesbitt . Daughter of Thomas Nesbitt & Isabella Cockburn (Coburn). Born 29 Jul 1844. Christen 29 Dec 1844 in St. Paul's Church Records, Fredericton.

    She married Elisha Smith, 1 Nov 1866 in Harvey Presbyterian Church Records By Rev. Samuel Johnson.

    In marriage records Elisha lived in Parish of Lincoln, Sunbury Co., NB.   Witnesses to marriage were Margaret Nesbit and Malvin Smith.

    Four children born between 1867 and 1872 were christened in Harvey Presbyterian Church.
No further information on this family.

    They had the following children:

  63   i.   Isabella Smith

  64   ii.   Soloman Smith

  65   iii.   Thomas Smith

  66   iv.   Franklin Smith

14. Margaret Jane Nesbitt . Daughter of Thomas Nesbitt & Isabella Cockburn (Coburn). Born Approx 1847. Died 10 Nov 1906 in Harvey. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery. Religion Presbyterian.

    Margaret Jane died 10 Nov 1906, age 59 years 8 months, of tuberculosis.   (Church records).

   She married Alexander Briggs, son of Thomas Briggs & Margaret Darling, 9 Dec 1868 in Harvey, York Co. By Rev. Samuel Johnson . Born Approx 1841. Died 21 Jan 1916 in Harvey. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery. Occupation Farmer. Religion Presbyterian.   Witnesses to marriage were James Briggs and Isabella Nesbit.

    They had the following children:

  67   i.   Isabella Briggs

  68   ii.   Darling M. Briggs

  69   iii.   Elizabeth May Briggs

  70   iv.   Thomas A. Briggs

  71   v.   Mary Anne "Annie" Briggs

  72   vi.   Susanna Gloriana "Susie" Briggs

  73   vii.   Minnie Jane Briggs

15. Isabella P. Nesbitt . Daughter of Thomas Nesbitt & Isabella Cockburn (Coburn). Born 16 Nov 1849. Christen 31 Mar 1850 in St. Paul's Church Records, Fredericton.

    She married James Briggs, son of Thomas Briggs & Margaret Darling, 24 Dec 1874 in Harvey Presbyterian Church Records, York Co., NB . Born 1847 in Harvey. Christen 25 Apr 1847 in Harvey By Rev. Daniel McCurdy.

    From Daily Telegraph, 28 Dec 1874:   "Married at residence of bride's father, by Rev. Samuel Johnson, 24th inst., James Briggs and Miss Isabella R. Nesbit, both of Harvey."   Witnesses to marriage were Thomas Briggs and Susanna L. Nesbit.

  
No further information on this family.

16. Susan Nesbitt . Daughter of Thomas Nesbitt & Isabella Cockburn (Coburn). Born Approx 1852. Christen 9 May 1852 in St. Paul's Church Records, Fredericton.

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