James Nisbet
James Nisbet (Nesbitt) (abt. 1805-1886) was born about 1805 in Scotland. He married Janet Malcolm on 11 Jun. 1830 in Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland. He hosted a meeting at his home on 17 Dec. 1839 in New York City, New York Co., New York, which Wilford Woodruff attended while serving as a missionary. He died 3 Jan. 1886 and was buried in Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York.
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