Nesbitt, James

Flourished: 1838-1845 Sangamon County, Illinois

Alternate name: Nesbit

In 1838, Nesbitt purchased federal land in Sangamon County, Illinois. In 1840, he married Phebe L. Chapel. He resided in Illinois until at least 1845.

Illinois Public Domain Land Tract Sales, Sangamon County, 818:44, Illinois State Archives, Springfield, IL; Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, Sangamon County, 30 June 1840, Illinois State Archives, Springfield, IL; Sangamo Journal (Springfield, IL), 13 February 1845, 3:6.