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William Nisbet

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Coldingham, Berwickshire
Death: October 14, 1881 (30-39)
At sea aboard "Marshall Meadows", off Eyemouth, Berwickshire, Scotland (United Kingdom) (Drowned - Eyemouth disaster)
Immediate Family:

Son of Andrew Nisbet and Jane Spence
Husband of Euphemia Nisbet
Half brother of Isabella Scott

Occupation: Fisherman
Managed by: Private User
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Immediate Family

About William Nisbet

1851 Census

4 year old grandson of Jhan Spence and Helen - Scholar


1861 Census

New Row, Eyemouth, Berwickshire - Parish: Eyemouth; ED: 3; Page: 25; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1861_136

14 years old stepson of James Cowe - Mother Jane

Household Members

  • James Cowe 35
  • Jane Cowe 38
  • Helen Cowe 8
  • Elizabeth Cowe 6
  • Jane Cowe 3
  • Euphemia Cowe 10 Mo
  • William Nisbet 14



Eyemouth Disaster - 14th Oct 1881

Boat - FORGET-ME-NOT, of Eyemouth all on board lost:

  • William Nisbet 35 left widow Euphie/Effie Dougal

Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910

  • Name: William Nisbet
  • Gender: Male
  • Marriage Date: 26 Sep 1871
  • Marriage Place: Central District,Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland
  • Spouse: Euphemia Dougal
  • FHL Film Number: 6035516 Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.

1881 Census

Parish: Eyemouth; ED: 1; Page: 26; Line: 16; Roll: cssct1881_309

  • William Nisbet 35 Fisherman born Coldingham, Berwickshire
  • Euphemia Nisbet 36




Find a Grave

Inscription

Erected by EUPHEMIA DOUGAL in Memory of her husband WILLIAM NISBET who was lost at sea 14th Octr. 1881 aged 35 years.
Also of the above EUPHEMIA DOUGAL who died 28th Dec [1]92[6] aged 82 years.


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William Nisbet's Timeline

1846
1846
Coldingham, Berwickshire
1881
October 14, 1881
Age 35
At sea aboard "Marshall Meadows", off Eyemouth, Berwickshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)