William E. Nesbitt, ^

William E. Nesbitt, ^

Male 1916 - 1932  (16 years)


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  • Name William E. Nesbitt  [1
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    Birth 1916  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death Mar 1932  Center Moriches, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Cause: CAUS: likely of complicatiuons from infantile paralysis contracted in September 1931 
    Burial Brookhaven (Oaklawn Cemetery), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I15876  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2023 

    Father Eugene William Nesbitt, ^,   b. 1860, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1941 (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Margaret Lawson, ^,   b. 1877   d. 1935 (Age 58 years) 
    Family ID F4372  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S10] Oaklawn Cemetery, Hamlet of Brookhaven, Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, NY (includes gravestones and cemetery association records).

    2. [S49] Long Island Advance (Long Island Advance, 20 Medford Ave, Patchogue, NY), 25 Mar 1932, p. 7.

    3. [S49] Long Island Advance (Long Island Advance, 20 Medford Ave, Patchogue, NY), 25 Sep 1931, p. 10.
      When William Nesbitt contracted infantile paralysis, the schools were closed in Center Moriches and parents advised to keep their children at home. There are several mentions in the Advance of his illness, many of which gave a positive prognosis.