These posts are the story of 4 young NESBITT boys growing up in Liverpool in the mid to late 19th Century. Dedcicated to my late Uncle John Nesbitt who had the passion and the interest. It is best read with a hard copy of the Nesbitt Family Chart alongside your computer desk to refer to.
In August of 1884 both Martin and his brother Peter NESBITT enlist in the US Navy. Here is Peters enlistment. Still some work to do to find his service record but it is a great find.
obtained from Family Search. Martin Nesbitt's enlistment in the US Navy in 1884. Anyone with better eyesight than mine is welcome to decipher the words describing his tattoos.
