Elsie Ann Nye

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Elsie Ann Nye (Benson)

Also Known As: "Elsee B.", "Helsea"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Pompey, NY, United States
Death: November 09, 1867 (51)
Oswego, NY, United States
Place of Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery Bronx Bronx County New York
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Peter Benson and Clarissa Benson
Wife of Governor James Warren Nye
Mother of Mary E. Bingham and Charles M. Nye
Sister of Chloe Davis; Robert S. Benson; David M. Benson; Mary Jane Moultrop; Alanson Peter Benson and 1 other

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About Elsie Ann Nye

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Daughter of Peter Benson and Clarissa Sumner

Married James Warren Nye on February 21, 1839

She was the first Lady of the Nevada Territory. Her husband James Warren Nye was commissioned by Abraham Lincoln as governor of Nevada territory, created by Congress on March 2, 1861.

They had two children Mary and Charles Nye



            
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Elsie Ann Nye's Timeline

1815
December 29, 1815
Pompey, NY, United States
1843
June 1843
Oswego, NY, United States
1849
January 1849
Hamilton, Madison County, New York, United States
1867
November 9, 1867
Age 51
Oswego, NY, United States
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Woodlawn Cemetery Bronx Bronx County New York