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I will be adding information from my different sources as well as info I have found on internet books etc
and the whole purpose of these branch pages is to get references for information found for these families as there is a lot of conflicting and no doubt wrong information to be found
This is an ongoing process . When I have all the info added I will edit the pages so they are not just a lot of diverse info
(ND= document not decifered so names may be sons witnesses or whatever but have picked them out in document)
NAS =National Archives of Scotland Edinburgh
| Achinche | see Johnston | Johnston | Charter 22 Jul 1422 (NAS RH6 Vol ll fol 254) Charter by Murdoch Duke of Albany Earl of Fife and Menteth and Govener of Scotland to Galfridus de Nisbet of the lands of Nethir Johnston and 1/2 lands of of Over Johnston and the lands of Achinche in the Barony and sheriffdom of Renfrew which lands were resigned by Thomas de Nesbit father of said Galfrid under reservation of his liferent. To be holden of the Stewart of Scotland for service used and want at Fauchand |
| Kirkintilloch | Dunbartonshire
Sasine 2 Jan 1773 William Nisbet maltman in Glasgow now in Kirkintilloch
wife is Margaret Duncan |
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Auchinairn parish is Cadder/Calder |
Lanark just outside of Glasgow parish is Cadder/Calder this is where
my Nisbets come from and belong to DNA3 15 Jan 1662 warrent of testament John Nisbet portioner Auchinairn wife is Agnes Baird son is James Nisbet and James Nisbet merchant burgess of Glasgow is executor (NAS C22-47-397)
John Nisbet son of James Nisbet Auchinairn heir
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Kessington parish is East Kilpatrick |
Dunbartonshire (have found some records in
Stirlingshire) my Nisbets come from there parish is East Kilpatrick and
is close to Glasgow (see Chapletoun) |
| Auchinleck Tempiland | Testament
14 March
1577 George Nisbet married to Margaret Blak
Tempiland parish Auchinleck 28 Jun 1622 Hugo Nisbet in Knevoklaw heir tallie of Hugo Nisbet de Hage 5 libra (�) Tempilland Auchinlek parish of Auchinlek of bailiary Kylestewart Ayr 1691 hearth tax unfortunately has no names mentioned only properties
House of Auchinleck has 15 hearths |
Knevoklaw also spelt Nevoklaw |
Retours 28 Jun 1622 Hugo Nisbet in Knevoklaw heir tallie of
Hugo Nisbet de Hage 5 libra (�)
Tempilland Auchinlek parish of Auchinlek of bailiary Kylestewart Ayr
George Nisbet son of Hew Nisbet Knevoklaw married Janet dtr of Alexander Nisbet of Greenholm (1636) Alexander Nisbet of Knevoklaw mentioned in will of Hugh Nisbet merchant Kilmarnock 1676 this Hugh is connected to Raphoe Ireland |
| Ayr | Charter 13 Nov 1533
(NAS RH6 Vol vi fol 1089b)
Murdacus
Nesbit N.P. Charter 7 Nov 1544 (NAS RH6 Vol vii fol 1419b) Alexander Nisbet Bailie of Loudon Charter 7 Nov 1544 (NAS RH6 Vol vii fol 1419b) witness John Nisbet NP
1691 Hearth tax |
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| Bankheid |
Deeds 15 Dec 1567 (NAS ref RD1 Vol ix fol 222)
Alexander Nisbet of Bankheid to Margaret Campbell his spouse 1691 Hearth tax John Nisbet Bankheid 1 hearth |
Lamberton | |
| Ladykirk | |||
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Ladietoun parish of Loudoun |
probably connected to
Sornhill and L Cessnock
Sasine 26 Mar 1633 James Nisbet married to Jean Hamilton sometime in Feoche afterwards in Ireland Ladietoun Apprentice records Edinburgh 21 Jul 1647 Nisbett James son of Alexander Nisbet Ladietoun with John Hamilton apothecary James Nisbet of Ladietoun mentioned in will of Hugh Nisbet merchant Kilmarnock 1676 this Hugh is connected to Raphoe Ireland James Nisbet of Ladytoun (Particular register of sasines Ayrshire 4th series I 238,239) who died unmarried in Feb 1681 (Glasgow testaments 29 May 1690) testament (ND) 29 Mar 1690 James Neisbet of
Ladietoun parish of Loudoun
NAS(SIG1-126-31) 18 Dec 1693 Archibald of Carfin liferent of his son Archibald
Draft
24 Nov 1693
Archibald Nisbet of Carfin in liferente Archibald Nisbet his son
Mentions
Archibald Nisbet as only brother and apparent air to the said Umqle James Nisbet of Ladytoun and as apparent air of lyne conquest and provisions to the
land as by who said umqle James Nisbet their father
A very weathered headstone in Raphoe graveyard, Co Donegal, with whole lines missing states "Jean Hamilton wife to James Neesbit�..1624 ���.died 1 Feb 1679�also John & Andrew their sons who died 1645 and JA Neesbit grandson to the said John died 26 Feb 1696." With so much missing at the beginning, it is hard to cipher the family history. |
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| Musselburgh | Charter 24 Aug 1585 (NAS RH6 Vol xii fol 2807) witness Master George Nisbet schoolmaster in Mussilburgh | ||
| Biggar | Westraw |
Muirhouse parish of Schotts |
Liberton 5 Dec 1668 parish of
Schotts testament Robert Nisbit Muirhouse
died Nov 1666 mentioned is his brothers James and William |
| Braidley | Charter 7 Nov 1544
(NAS RH6 Vol vii fol 1419b) witness Hew Nisbet in the
Braidlie Deeds 26 Apr 1564 contract (NAS
ref RD1 Vol vi fol B1) Mathew Campbell of Lowdan knight (and Hew Nisbet in Hay, and Johne Nisbet of Breidlie his son cautioners) on one part and Johne Somervell of Camnethaenem Katherine Murray his spouse and John Sommervell their own son on the other (beginning wanting) (falling apart) Deeds 15 Apr 1567 (NAS ref RD1 Vol ix fol 74, 75 and 189) John Nisbet of Braidlie cautioner Deeds 21 Apr 1573 obligation (NAS ref RD1 Vol xii fol 210) Mathew Campbell of Loudoun knycht. Johne Nisbet of Braidlie and Jhone Loudoun in New Mylnis to Katherine Moscrop lawfull dtr to Mr Johnne Moscrop Advocate John Nisbet of Braidley marrried to Margaret Nisbet of Greenholm she died ca 1568 and he died after her they had a son Alexander
Dated March 13, 1609.--Hew Campbell of Auchinruglane and Alexander Nesbit of Tilloch, for
Alexander Neisbit of Bredlie, and
James Nesbit, his son Sasine 1626 William son of John Nisbet in Braidlie Ayr Johns wife is Helen-Stewart |
Newbottle | testament 12 Feb 1664 Henry Nisbet Dr of Medicine died in London May 1661 his brother is Jon Nisbet in Newbottle |
| Cairnhill |
GEORGE NISBET admitted burgess 1677 apprentice son of GEORGE NISBET Rapho Donegal Ireland 24-May-1677-George-Nisbet-glasswright-B -as serving apprentice with James Elphinstone glasswright B and Guild Brother-(son to George Nisbet paroch of Rapho and countie of Dunigall in Ireland -Rec.Trades Ho., p 431)-
GEORGE NISBET wright married 1684 to Margaret Muir+ 1738 |
of that Ilk |
Deeds 1 Feb 1561 Contract (NAS ref RD1 Vol v fol 194)
George Nisbet of that Ilk, "Brother sone" and heir of the late Schir David Nisbet, on one part and
James Nisbet son natural of the said Schir David with consent of John Nisbet in Nisbet Mylne his curator and the said John on the other
Deeds 3 Apr 1566 acquitence (NAS ref RD1 Vol viii fol 283) James Nesbett sone naturall of umquhile Sir David Nesbett with consent of Johne Nesbett in Nisbett mylne his curator to George Nesbett of that Ilk
Charter 4 Jul 1600 (NAS RH6 Vol xv fol 3707) witness Philip Nisbett of that Ilk Alexander Nisbet his brother
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| Carfin | Archibald of Carfin parents are
definately James Nisbet and Jean Hamilton and only brother was James of
Ladietoun NAS(SIG1-126-31) 18 Dec 1693 Archibald of Carfin liferent of his son Archibald
Draft
24 Nov 1693
Archibald Nisbet of Carfin in liferente Archibald Nisbet his son Mentions Archibald Nisbet as only brother and apparent air to the said Umqle James Nisbet of Ladytoun and as apparent air of lyne conquest and provisions to the land as by the said umqle James Nisbet their father 1695 to 1706 John Nisbet is factor of Carfin followed
by James Nisbet 1706 to 1711. Also mentioned is Peter Nisbet and Patrick
Nisbet |
Newtownlies | Charter 10 Jun 1598 (NAS RH6 Vol xv fol 3546) witness William Nisbet of Newtonlies |
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Cessnock Little Riccarton parish Ayr |
Robert Nisbet of Little Cessnock is brother of James Nisbet Sornhill (1682) (see Sornhill)
1691 hearth tax |
Newmilns | Deed 6 Nov 1576
acquittance (NAS RD1 Vol xv1 fol 386) Schir Matho Campbell of Lowdoun Knycht to Hew Campbell of terrinzeane, his son and apparent heir, George Campbell his 2nd son and
Murdo Nisbet Son of umquhile George Nisbet in Newmylnes to Jhone Lokkart of Bar Jhone Lokkart of Glennis and
Marioune Nisbet his spouse
also 17 Sep 1577
acquittance (NAS RD1 Vol xvi fol 386) Deed 17 Sep 1577 contract (NAS RD1 Vol xv1 fol 387) Schir Matho Campbell of Lowdoun Knycht to Hew Campbell his son and apparent heir, taking burthen on them for George Campbell son of said Matho and Murdo Nisbet Son of umquhile George Nisbet in Newmylnes and Janet Lowdon his wife on one part and Jhone Lokkart of Bar Jhone Lokkart of Glennis and Marioune Nisbet his spouse one of heir portioners to umquhile James Nisbet of Greneholme on the other |
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Chapleton parish is East Kilpatrick |
in Dunbartonshire my Nisbets come from there parish is East
Kilpatrick and is close to Glasgow John Nisbet son of James Nisbet here from about 1717 and sold in 1800's by his grandson John Nisbet 27 Dec 1720 testament Agnes Nisbet executor is brother german John Nisbet of Chapleton and her father is James Nisbet portioner of Auchinairn |
Nisbet Mylne | Deeds 1 Feb 1561 Contract (NAS ref RD1 Vol v fol 194)
George Nisbet of that Ilk, "Brother sone" and heir of the late Schir David Nisbet, on one part and
James Nisbet son natural of the said Schir David with consent of
John Nisbet in Nisbet Mylne
his curator and the said John on the other
Deeds 3 Apr 1566 acquitence (NAS ref RD1 Vol viii fol 283) James Nesbett sone naturall of umquhile Sir David Nesbett with consent of Johne Nesbett in Nisbett mylne his curator to George Nesbett of that Ilk |
| Cokersyde | Murdo Nisbet Cokersyde brother James and Alex Greenholm 8 Jan 1605 Sasine NAS RS11-3-28a | ||
| Coldingham | Charter 20 Jul 1529 (NAS RH6 vol v fol 1044) Alexander Nisbett witness (Monastery of the Blessed Virgin Coldingham) | Northfield | Nisbet of that Ilk says They are
from Prestonpans E Lothian and descended from Greenholm James Nisbett
MD x Bessie McMorran Alexander of Northfield b 1672 Prestonpans x Janet Charteris 3 sons Rev James b 11 Apr 1677 d 8 Aug 1756 80yr x ca 1
Jun 1707 x Mary Pitcairn at Innerwick |
| Craigentinnie | Orkney includes Birsay | Charter Jun 1467
(NAS RH6 V lll f 404) Ronaldsay Sir Magnus Nisbet precept -or any other chaplains curate or non curate celebrating divine service-from the Archbishop |
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| Crofthill | parish of Carnwath Hew Neisbett 17 Jan 1625 testament (ND) |
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| Cunningham | Charter 11 Aug 1600 (NAS RH6 Vol xv fol 3721) David Nisbet in Kymmeghamemiln baillie | ||
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Dalzell linked Possibly 2 separate branches |
John Nesbit, with consent of his wife, conveyed on 16th August 1514 to
"consanguineo meo Georgio Nesbit filio Philippi Nesbit de eodem," the lands
of the half barony of Dalzell,
reserving portions in Flemington, Hole, and
Parkhed. It is not possible to say what exact degree of relationship is implied by "consanguineo meo." In the present case it amounted to nothing more than a mutual admission that the families were descended from a common ancestor. (consanguineo meo=kinsman or blood relative not necessarily through their paternal ancestors) Deeds 14 Sep 1559 marriage (NAS ref RD1 Vol vii fol 4) David Nesbett, Barrone of Dalzell on one part and Marioun Reidpeth Robert Brumfelde her spouse and Isabell Leich, her daughter, on the other Deeds 8 Jun 1565 contract (NAS ref RD1 Vol vii fol 4) David Hammiltoune of Fingaltoune knycht & David Nesbett Baroune of the half Baronie of Dalzell Deeds 18 Mar 1574 obligation (NAS ref RD1 Vol xiii fol 389) David Nisbet of Dalzell |
Paxton | Retour 7 Dec 1609
John Nesbit de
Swansfeild heir of father
Phillip de
Swanisfeild � in 16 mercatis land of
Paxtoun, 20 mercatis ��.of Tweed; 5 mercatis land of Auchincraw, --3 mercatis land of Lethem
Retur 11 Jul 1616 John Nesbit of Swansfeild heir of father Phillip of Swanisfeild f�part of lands of Paxtoun Sasine 1622 George Nisbet portioner of Paxton called "Laird" wife is Margaret DicksouneSasine 1639 Margaret Kerr wife of Robert Nisbet son of George Nisbet portioner of Paxton Sasine 1640 Margaret Quhytlaw wife of John Nisbet who is son og George Nisbet portioner of Paxton Sasine 1647 Margaret Hutcheson wife of Adam Nisbet portioner of Paxton Sasine 1659 Margaret Hoggart wife of Tomas Nisbet son of Samuel Nisbet portioner of Paxton Sasine 1674 Elizabeth Manderston husband is Samuel Nisbet portioner of Paxton Sasine 1675 Janet Mow wife of John Nisbet portioner of Paxton Sasine 1703 and 1704 Jean Patterson wife of Alexander Nisbet carrier portioner and officer in Paxton |
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Davistoun or Davidston parish of Cadder |
27 Apr 1671 testament Hugh Nisbit portioner of
Davistoun died Sept 1670 his son
William is executor bond of caution by
James Nisbit portioner of
Auchinairn for William Nisbit Sasine 9 Jan 1673 James Nisbet is oldest son of deceased Hugh Nisbet portioner of Davidstoun |
Peebles | 27 December 1680
David Nisbet having gevin in a supplication to the counsel to admit him burges, they, upon the accompt that he is a workman, and that the toun are scarce of workmen, have admitted him burges gratis
Peebles Burgh records (x 1681 Elizabeth Tweedie) |
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| Duns | testament 21 dec 1708 William Nisbet butcher x Mary Trotter sister is Mary Nisbet x John Hendersen and bequeaths to George, William, David, Janet and Adam Nisbet |
Pettinain | Sasines 1620 to 1627 James Nisbet wife is Margaret Miller and James is son of Gavin Nisbet Hew Nisbet nephew of William Nisbet |
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| Edinburgh | Charters 15 Nov
1522 (NAS RH6 Vol v fol 926-928) witness William Nisbet
serjant in Edinburgh (also other dates) Deeds 20 Sep 1557 (NAS ref RD1 Vol ii fol 259) Philip Nisbet son to the late James Nisbet & Katherine Cairncors his spouse natural dtr of the late Nicole C of Edinburgh to Marioune Scott Relict & executor of the said Late Nicole Charter 15 Feb 1562/63 (NAS RH6 Vol ix fol 1907) Sister Katherine Nisbet convent of St Catherine the Virgin of Sciennes beside the Common Muir of Edinburgh Deed 4 Apr 1571 contract (NAS RD1 Vol xi fol 371) Henry Nisbet Burgess of Edinburgh Jonet Bannatyne his wife Deed 1 Mar 1574 acquittance (NAS RD1 Vol xiv fol 21) Henry Nisbet Burgess of Edinburgh Janet Bannatyne his wife also (NAS RD1 Vol xix fol 158) Deed (NAS RD1 Vol xxiv fol 353) Edward Nisbet son and heir of Wm Nisbet of Edinburgh Charters 1597/8 (NAS RH6 Vol xv fol 3520 3572) James Nisbet Baillie of Edinburgh Charter 5 Nov 1587 (NAS RH6 Vol xiii fol 2932) James Nisbet Burgess of Edinburgh witness |
Ravnscraig | CHARTER by Adam Nesbit [Nisbet],
fiar of Ravynniscrag and son and heir of John Nesbit of Ravynniscrag to
Alexander Baillie of Carfin of one merkland of the shadow half of the
lands of Ravynniscrag, lying within the barony of Dalzel and sheriffdom
of Lanark. [Seal: fair impression]. 19 Dec 1534 NAS GD85/11 |
| England | testament 12 Feb 1664 Henry Nisbet Dr of Medicine died in London May 1661 his brother is Jon Nisbet in Newbottle | Ryishil | Testament Scotland 10 May 1587
Patrik NISBET of Ryishill
Parish of Eddrem Deed 23 Aug 1592 acquitance (NAS RD1 Vol xxi fol 2) Marioune Cranstoune, relict of Robert Scott of Aikwode and Jhone Home of Crumstane now her spouse and Issobell Home lawful dtr of the said Marioune and Hew Nisbit son of Patrick Nisbet of Ryishill and Jhone Dunce portioner of Grewaldykes, curator of the said Isabell, to Robert Scott now of Aikwode, son and heir of the said umquhile Robert S of Aikwode (at Duns) |
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Flemington parish of Dalzell |
16 May 1665 testament Jonet Nisbit
x Mungo Nisbit cautioner was
John Nisbit younger merchant burgess of
Glasgow witnesses Hew Nisbet merchant Glasgow 6 Mar 1676 testament Mungo Nisbit grandchildren are Janet and Wm Rankin and among debitors is David Nisbet mason in Hamilton and witness James Nisbit writer in Hamilton |
Scheill and Eschelis same? |
Deeds 17 Jan 1555 (NAS
ref RD1 Vol i fol 297) William Nisbet Eschelis connected to merchants and tradesmen Glasgow Sasine 1 Sep 1630 Agnes Blair spouse of Mungo Nisbet of Scheill Sasine 14 Dec 1631 Mungo Nisbet of Sheill Sasine 1 May 1656 Albert (Halbert) Nisbet of Sheill Sasine bet 1654-1659 Albert Nisbet of Sheill son is Hew Nisbet married to Bessie Herbertson |
| Garngrew | Sasine 1768 Alexander Nisbet of
Garngrew wife is Agnes Kirkwood and son is
John Nisbet
ALEXANDER NISBET hammerman
(Also known as Nisbet of Waterhead)
maybe this family |
Shetland | Charter 1 Jul 1538
(NAS RH6 Vol vi fol 1277) mentions
Rolf Nesbet lawrights
man of Yell
Charter 7 Nov 1544 (NAS RH6 Vol vii fol 1419b) Alexander Nisbet Charter 4 Dec 1586 (NAS RH6 Vol xii fol 2869) At Gerde at Redeford Parish 4th December 1586, before Willom Monssoun of Gerde, lawrightsman of Onyst and umbodsman for Aassi and Gilbert Schott, brothers, and with them Salaman Schott and Lauffrens Schott, their brothers on the fathers side, and with them Peder Nysbitt of Kirckebusted and Jamis Burgar, serjeant (?) in Yell and Mons Nysbitt, on one side, and James Nysbitt, their stepfather on the other, about the dispute betwixt them. Which James Nysbitt took to wife the mother of said Aassi and Gilbert, by name Kathrina Mathisdtr. Concerns also Besi Schott, sister of Aassi and Gilbert |
| Glasgow | Charters 1560-1563 NAS RH6 John Nisbet mentioned clerk of Diocese of Glasgow |
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| Glen | John Nisbet executed at Kilmarnock April 14 1863 monument erected Loudoun Sep 1829 | ||
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Greenholm linked at least 3 Nisbet branches two from females who married Nisbets Knevoklaw and Braidley |
11 Aug 1494
Charter ( NAS RH6 Vol iv fol 588) Murdoch Nisbet of Greenholm member of jury for retour of inquest (for Robert Cunningham) Deed 17 Sep 1577 contract (NAS RD1 Vol xv1 fol 387) Schir Matho Campbell of Lowdoun Knycht to Hew Campbell his son and apparent heir, taking burthen on them for George Campbell son of said Matho and Murdo Nisbet Son of umquhile George Nisbet in Newmylnes, and Janet Lowdon his wife on one part and Jhone Lokkart of Bar Jhone Lokkart of Glennis and Marioune Nisbet his spouse one of heir portioners to umquhile James Nisbet of Greneholme on the other Retours 25 Nov 1578 Alexander Nisbett heir of his mother Margreta senioris sororis et alterius de heredibus portionariis quondam Jacobus de Greinholme --- in 40 solidatis land of Greenholm with molendo granario et fullonario �40 solidatis lands of Mylnerig�20 solidatis land of Sorne�30 solidatis lands of Sornhill old extinct in the bailiary of Kylestewart Ayr December 5, 1578.-- Murdo Nisbet Cokersyde brother James and Alex Greenholm 8 Jan 1605 Sasine NAS RS11-3-28a Sasine 29 Nov 1619 James Nisbet of Greenholm spouse is Janet Faquhar Sasine 13 Apr 1620 Alexander Nisbet of Greenholm spouse is Isobel M'Meath Sasine 26 Apr 1623 James son Alex Nisbet Greenholm rs12-2-495 Sasine James son Alex Nisbet of Greenholm 27 Apr 1631 rs12-5-92 Sasine James and Alex Greenholm 26 Apr 1634 RS12-6-192a Sasine ca 1636 Janet dtr of Alexander Nisbet of Greenholm married George Nisbet son of Hew Nisbet Knevoklaw RS12-6-431a Alex Greenholm Isobel Mcmeth Janet x George son Hew Nevoklaw 20 Jan 1636 sasine ca 1646 James Nisbet Greenholm spouse is Marie Kennedy 20 Nov 1693 Robert & Barbara Nisbet Greenholm SIG1-123-29 Sasine 8 May 1694 Robt Nisbet of Greenholme & Barbara Nisbet his spouse of the lands of Greenholm Milnerig Milnesyde Sornhill
Sasine 22 Nov 1788 David Nisbet Greenholm Arch Sornhill Robt
& George NAS rs14-32-23
Sasines David Nisbet Greenholm brother Robt Jamaica 1 Feb 1788
rs14-32-29
Sasine 16 May 1788 David Nisbet Greenholm brothers Robt Wm James Archibald
rs14-32-180
Sasine 14 Aug 1788 David Nisbet Greenholm brother Archibald father
Robert rs14-32-309 |
SIG1-123-29 20 Nov 1693 Robert & Barbara Nisbet Greenholm Sornhill | Retours 25 Nov 1578 Alexander Nisbett heir of his mother Margreta senioris sororis et alterius de heredibus portionariis quondam Jacobus de Greinholme --- in 40 solidatis land of Greenholm with molendo granario et fullonario �40 solidatis lands of Mylnerig�20 solidatis land of Sorne�30 solidatis lands of Sornhill old extinct in the bailiary of Kylestewart Ayr Robert Nisbet of Little Cessnock is brother of James Nisbet Sornhill (1682) (see Cessnock) Sasine bet 1772 and 1778 James Nisbet of Sornhill formerly carpenter island of Jamaica Deeds Ayr 3 Jun 1823 (NAS bk 18 fol 55) Archibald Nisbet of East Sornhill Inventory of the heritable and moveable estate of the deceased made up and given by miss Cecelia Nisbet his only lawful dtr and (heir cum beneficio inventarij |
| Hag | Deeds 9 Jul 1563
tack (NAS
ref RD1 Vol vi fol 319) Mr Johnnne Moscrope Advocate and Burgess of Edinburgh to
Hew Nesbet in the Hag, Sir Matho Campbell of Lowdoun knight cautioner
Deeds 9 Jul 1563 obligation (NAS ref RD1 Vol vi fol 320) Hew Nesbet in the Hag and Johnne Lowdoun in New Millis, to Schir Matho Campbell of Lowdoun Knycht Deeds 9 Jul 1563 obligation (NAS ref RD1 Vol vi fol 321) Schir Matho Campbell of Lowdoun Knycht to Hew Nisbet in the Hay and John Lowdown in the Newmillnnis Deeds 29 Jul 1563 obligation (NAS ref RD1 Vol vi fol 366) Robert Nisbet, Jhone Nisbet and Hew Nisbet younger, sons of Hew Nisbet in the Hage; to Mr Johnne Moscrope, advocat and Burgess of Edinburgh 28 Jun 1622 Hugo Nisbet in Knevoklaw heir tallie of Hugo Nisbet de Hage 5 libra (�) Tempilland Auchinlek parish of Auchinlek of bailiary Kylestewart Ayr |
Swansfield | Retour 7 Dec 1609
John Nesbit de
Swansfeild heir of father
Phillip de
Swanisfeild � in 16 mercatis land of
Paxtoun, 20 mercatis ��.of Tweed; 5 mercatis land of Auchincraw, --3 mercatis land of Lethem Retur 11 Jul 1616 John Nesbit of Swansfeild heir of father Phillip of Swanisfeild f�part of lands of Paxtoun
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| Hardhill | Sasin 23 Feb 1618 and 22 Jan 1634
Elizabeth Nisbet dtr of
Alexander Nisbet Hardhill
her husband is John Donaldsoun testament 26 Aug 1624 Alexander Neisbit Hardhill mentioned Janet Gilbert and James Nisbet (ND) John Nisbet of Hardhill mentioned in will of Hugh Nisbet merchant Kilmarnock 1676 this Hugh is connected to Raphoe Ireland |
Tarbolton | testament 16 May 1610
John Nisbet
wife is Margaret Dunbar also mentioned William and James Nisbet (ND) Sasine 1630 William Nisbet minister Tarbolton wife is Jean Wallace |
| Highside | James Nisbet in Highside executed at Glasgow Jun 11 1684 monument erected Loudoun Sep 1829 | Tilloch |
Dated March 13, 1609.--Hew Campbell of Auchinruglane and Alexander Nesbit of Tilloch, for
Alexander Neisbit of Bredlie, and
James Nesbit, his son REGISTER OF THE PRIVY COUNCIL OF SCOTLAND. Volume VIII (1607 - 1610), page 691. 1691 hearth tax part of Cessnock |
| Hutton | Charter 20 Dec 1598 (NAS RH6 Vol xv fol 3588-9) witness James Nisbet |
Nisbet of Waterhead (Also known as Nisbet of Garngrew) |
ALEXANDER NISBET
hammerman
(Also known as Nisbet of Garngrew) 5-Dec-1839-John-Nisbet-merchant-of A and J Nisbet ironmongers 100-102 Trongate B & GB --as younger lawfull son to dec. John Nisbit sometime merchant in Boston NA afterwards in London who was younger L son to dec. Alexander Nisbet of Waterhead hammerman B & GB-JOHN NESBET age na arrived Boston Mass. 1766, (Passenger & Immigration Lists Index Vol. 2 H - N Code 7343 page 74.) JOHN NESBITT age na arrived Charlestown SC 1767 (Passenger & Immigration Lists Index Vol. 2 H - N Code 9303 page 22) |
| Ireland Raphoe | Connected to merchants and tradesmen Glasgow
24-May-1677- George Nisbet -glasswright-B -as serving apprentice with James Elphinstone glasswright B and Guild Brother- (This George is son to George Nisbet parish of Rapho and countie of Dunigall in Ireland -Rec.Trades Ho., p 431)
Hugh Nisbet Kilmarnock merchant testament
16 Oct 1676 says he is brother of George Nisbet senior glasswright in Glasgow
who is his executor Also mentioned in this will as either debitors or Creditors is James Nisbet Ladietoun, Alexander Nisbet Knewochlaw and John Nisbet of Hardhill Probably also connected to Cairnhill
James Nisbet x Jean Hamilton (2 sons Archibald of Carphin and James of
Ladietoun)
1665 Hearth Tax
Wills Raphoe |
Whitfield | testament Oct 1708 David Nisbet merchant x Agnes Home also mentioned George Nisbet x Isobel Home |
| others Ireland | County Donegal NESBITT Horizontal limestone slab outside West gable., badly weathered and broken. Sacred to the memory of Thomas NESBITT Esq. of Kilmacredon who departed this life the 1st of December 1801 aged 72 years. Thomas NESBITT invented the harpoon gun. headstone inscriptions from Inver COI Cemetery, County Donegal, Ireland |
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| Other older | Charter 11 Jun 1493
(NAS RH6 Vol iv fol 577)
Patrick Nisbet witness Charter 13 Apr 1540 (NAS RH6 Vol vi fol 1277) James Nisbet mentioned as one of Bailies Charter 27 Feb 1537 (NAS RH6 Vol vi fol 1164) witness Thomas Nisbet Charter 10 Mar 1563/4 (NAS RH6 Vol ix fol 1941) witness Henry Nisbet Charter 30 Dec 1590 (NAS RH6 Vol xiii fol 3090) witness James Nisbeite Charters
John Nisbet 1590-99 NAS
RH6 (more than one) |
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| Irvine | Sasine 14 Oct 1654
Alexander Nisbet minister at Irvine wife is
Agnes Walkinshaw Retours 4 Nov 1669 James Nisbett heir of father Master Alexander Nisbett minister parish of Irving 10 libra (�) in the lands of old extinct of Knock in the bailiary of Cunningham including the Over of Nether Graszeardes , Quarter, Rottenburne, Glenheid, Hill, Outerwairds, and Palmerboig Ayr 1691 Hearth tax James Nisbet 3 hearths |
others other countries |
Deed 29 Jan 1575 obligation (NAS RD1 Vol
xvii fol 403) (in Gorcum in Flanders) Andro Hendersoune in Leytht and Jhone Badzenache seervitour to my Lord Regentis Grace, in name of
Captaine Jhone Nisbet; to George Auchinlek of Balmanno-for �100 lent to equip a ship bound for Flanders with soldeirs Deed 27 Aug 1580 acquittance (NAS RD1 Vol xvii (2) fol 103) George Auchinlek of Balmanno; to Andro Henderson, Skipper in Leithe cautioner along with John Bridgenoch in Dalkyth for captein Johnne Nisbett, indweller in Gorcum in Flandres for �100
Mariota Nisbet b bef 1517
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Ayrshire Directory - 1837 - By Pigot & Co
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Catrine In Sorn, And Mauchline |
Newmilns And Darvel
Grocers And Spirit Dealers Nisbet, George, Main st Carpenters And Joiners Nisbet, Thomas, Main st Blacksmiths Nisbet, Matthew, New Milns |
Galston |
testament 3 Nov 1648 Hew Nisbet bailie of Dunbarton x Janet ffallowsvail? 3 dtrs Janet Margaret Anna
my notes hope i find document
6 Nov 1645 Alexander Nisbet esq of Greenholm
parents John and Margaret Thomsen Nisbet weaver