Martin Nesbitt in the USN hospital 1884

Peter and Martin NESBITT in the US Navy

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.

Martin Nesbitt in the US navy

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.

Canadian Census 1921 Andrew Nesbitt

Tons of information in this.  They arrived in 1903. Mary and Mary (25) were born in Ireland which means they were in Ireland 1896.  And there is Ernest Nesbitt to follow now too.

Andrew Nesbitt - A third marriage?

Andrew Nesbitt was first married in 1899 to Mary Ann Fitzgerald.  Then on his application to join the CEF in 1917 he has a Mary Nesbitt as his wife.  It is not Mary Ann, as we know she stays in Liverpool.  So this marriage is his third - at least.

Andrew Nesbitt - page two

Has the Nesbitt profile of being rather short and with blue eyes.  He takes a few years off his age but the doctor is not fooled and classifies him not to go abroad.  Lucky Andrew.

Andrew NESBITT in the army

Andrew NESBITT was 20 years old when he joined the military for 6 years.  Hopefully we can find out some more information from his service about this elusive man.