One of the first settler of Londonderry.
One of the first settler of Londonderry.
Inscription
Inscription reads: James Nesmith emigrated from North Ireland in 1718 with 15 other families, were the original settlers of Londonderry,NH in 1719. died 1767, aged 75, his wife, Elizabeth, dau of Rev. Jas. McKean died in 1763, aged 67, their children were Arthur, set'd in S part of LD afterwards removed to the state of ME. James set'd in N part of LD. John set'd in S part of LD mar'd to Elizabeth Reid. Thomas set'd in S part of LD mar'd Annis Wilson. Elizabeth. John Nesmith died 1815 aged 87 Elizabeth his wife died 1793 aged 64. Their children were James mar'd Elizabeth Brewster. Arthur mar'd Mary Duncan. John mar'd Susan Hildreth, 2nd wife Lydia Sargeant. Ebenezer mar'd Jane Troler. Thomas not mar'd. Elizabeth mar'd James Pinkerton. Mary married John Miltermore. Jane mar'd Hugh Anderson. Benjamin youngest son of the emigrant mar'd Agnes Gilmore died in Belfast, ME 1800 aged 69