Comments regarding Private James J. NESBITT

Information compiled from various sources.
Military related information:

Service Number -2163590

Third Platoon

Company L Muster Roll Mar-Apr 1918 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Enlisted 27 Feb 1918. Listed as Private. Transferred to 132nd INF per SO#108 Hdq 33rd DIV dtd 20 Apr 1918. Assigned to Co L, 132nd INF per Verbal Order Commanding Officer (VOCO) 23 Apr 1918. - Muster Roll May-June 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private. - Muster Roll July 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private. - Muster Roll Aug 1918 A.E.F. France: Listed as Private. - Muster Roll Sep 1918 A.E.F. France: Listed as Private. - Personnel Report 16 October 1918: Wounded 13 October 1918; To Hospital. - Muster Roll Oct 1918 A.E.F. France: Listed as Private. Sick-in-Hospital. - Company Roster November 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private. - Company Roster December 1918 A.E.F. Junglinster, Luxembourg: Listed as Private. - Company Roster January 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private. - Company Roster February 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private. - Company Roster March 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private. - Company Roster April 1919 A.E.F.: Listed as Private. Discharged July 5, 1919 per Internment form (below).

Post War Occupations / Bio:

the 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: James Nesbitt
Respondent: Yes
Age: 46
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1894
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Scotland
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: New York, Kings, New York
Street: Throop Avenue
House Number: 432
Inferred Residence in 1935: New York, Kings, New York
Residence in 1935: New York
Citizenship: Naturalized (Arrived 1906; Naturalized 1924 see documents below)
Occupation: Mechanic
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 30
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 2nd grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 42
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 26
Income: 550
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members Age Relationship
James Nesbitt 46 Head
Mary Nesbitt 42 Wife

WWII Draft Registration:

Post War Known Addresses:

Death Information: Date; Age; Cause; Burial Location 

U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
Name: James J Nesbitt
Death Age: 57
Birth Date: 7 Oct 1891
Death Date: 27 Dec 1948

Interment Date: 30 Dec 1948
Cemetery Address: 625 Jamaica Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11208
Cemetery: Cypress Hills National Cemetery
Interment Place: New York

Plot: SECTION 2S SITE 35
Notes: PVT US ARMY

Name: James Nesbitt
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 27 Dec 1948

Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Address: 23 Granite St.
Residence Place: New York, Kings, New York
Gender: Male
Age: 57
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Occupation: steamfitter
Birth Year (Estimated): 1891
Birthplace: Scotland
Burial Date: 30 Dec 1948
Cemetery: Cypress Hills

Father's Name: James J. Nesbitt
Father's Birthplace: Scotland
Mother's Name: Jane Clark
Mother's Birthplace: Scotland

Spouse's Name: Mary
Certificate Number: cn 25659
Citing this Record
"New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2WGD-6FK : 3 June 2020), James Nesbitt, 1948.

Miscellaneous:

1918- Manifest list Aunt, Jessie Gallagher, 88 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, NY
1919-
Manifest list Aunt, Jessie Gallagher, 628 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY

New York, State and Federal Naturalization Records,
Name: James Joseph Nesbitt
Record Type: Petition
Birth Date: 7 Oct 1894
Birth Place: Girvan, Scotland
Arrival Date: 22 Aug 1906
Arrival Place: New York

Petition Date: 3 Oct 1907
Petition Place: New York, USA
Spouse: Mary

U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes
Name: James Joseph Nesbitt
Age: 33
Birth Date: abt 1891
Issue Date: 21 Jul 1924
State: New York
Locality, Court: Eastern District of New York, District Court

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