John Nesbitt (abt. 1750 - abt. 1792)

Biography

John Nesbitt was born about 1750. He owned six slaves in 1790. (There is also a John Maxwell Nesbitt living in Iredell County in 1790, who did not own any slaves.) John Nesbitt died in about 1792.^[1]

In 1834 there were two persons, Dr. James K. Nesbit and John Nesbit who owned stores on the southeast corner of the town square in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina. Their relation to this John Nesbitt is not currently known.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ #C1790, #Probate, #C1790Maxwell
2. ↑ p. 157 #Keever

• Source: "North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Z7-3C4S : 21 November 2016), John Nesbit, 1792; citing Iredell, North Carolina, United States, State Archives, Raleigh; FHL microfilm .
• Source: "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2M-9NQ : accessed 21 August 2017), John Nesbitt, Iredell, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 392, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 7; FHL microfilm 568,147.
• Source: "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2M-927 : accessed 21 August 2017), John Maxwell Nesbitt, Iredell, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 394, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 7; FHL microfilm 568,147.