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Descendents of James Nesbitt (ca 1775 – 28 Dec, 1851)
and Catherine 'Elspeth' Carr (3 Nov 1776 – before May, 1837)

Second Immigrant Generation
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6. James Nesbitt . Son of James Nesbitt & Catherine 'Elspeth' Carr. Born 31 Jan 1821 in Eng. Died 13 Oct 1821 in Eng.

7. James Nesbitt . Son of James Nesbitt & Catherine 'Elspeth' Carr. Born 2 Oct 1822 in Eng.

 

     Two birth dates for James:   29 Oct 1823 England, and 2 Oct 1822.   Not sure which is correct.

    PANB Marriage Records, p. 265:   "James Nesbit and Isabella Craigs on 28 Oct 1844, by Daniel McCurdy, witnesses John B. Nesbit and Isabella Herbert."

    James and Isabella arrived in Melbourne, Australia in Oct 1852 aboard the ship "Revenue", and it is believed they spent the rest of their lives in Australia.

    He married Isabella Craigs, daughter of Thomas Craigs & Margaret Patterson, 28 Oct 1844 in Harvey Settlement By Daniel McCurdy, Presbyterian . Born 19 Feb 1824 in Milfield, Eng.

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