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James M. Nisbet (Hopkins Co., KY, farmer)

b. 1829-02-11 d. 1915-08-05

Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of James Nisbet and Mary Ann B. Pritchett Nisbet. Married to Mary Nisbet. Father of Mary E. Nisbet, B. R. Nisbet, John Nisbet, Laura C. Nisbet, and James F. Nisbet. Farmer in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned six enslaved persons in Hopkins County in 1850. Farmer in Hopkins County in 1860.

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White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 1, p. 49B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 1, p. 617.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 823.

Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, Louisville, Ky, National #76259, State #950.

"James Moore Nisbet (1829-1915)," Find A Grave, Memorial #67174921, accessed October 27, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67174921.

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Nisbet, James M.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32213255 (November 12, 2026).

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