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Nathan Nye

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Nathan Nye

Birth
Death
28 Jan 1890 (aged 91)
Burial
Freedom, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 17
Memorial ID
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From A genealogy of the Nye family, Volume 1, Pub. 1907, Page 419.

"NATHAN NYE (Elijah, Samuel, Benjamin, Benjamin, Ebenezer, Benjamin), born at Martha's Vineyard, Mass., April 24, 1798. He removed to Calais, Vt., and married Elizabeth Sheldon. She was born July 19, 1801 and died November 10, 1881. In 1845 he removed to Wisconsin and died at Appleton, Wis., January 28, 1890."

Two Children noted born at Calais, VT

1. Edwin, b. Mar. 11, 1834
2. Jonathan
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From Pioneers of Outagamie County, by Elihu Spencer. Published 1895, page 185.
https://archive.org/stream/pioneersofoutaga00spen#page/184/mode/2up/search/nye

"NATHAN NYE.

Born April 24, 1798, on the island of Martha's Vinyard.
Removed while young to Washington county, Vermont ;
was married in 1820 to Betsy, eldest daughter of Moses
Shelden. Removed with his family to Racine county, Wis-
consin Territory, in 1845. From there he went to Appleton
in 1849, and to Freedom in 1856. One son survives him,
Edwin Nye, who is still a resident of Freedom."

[note: when doing a query on "Nye" within the text of the book, the OCR occassionally converts "Nye" as "Nve". There are other mentions of Nye within the book.]

*In Freedom, 1880, Nathan claimed he was born in Vermont, that his mother and father were born in Mass.
From A genealogy of the Nye family, Volume 1, Pub. 1907, Page 419.

"NATHAN NYE (Elijah, Samuel, Benjamin, Benjamin, Ebenezer, Benjamin), born at Martha's Vineyard, Mass., April 24, 1798. He removed to Calais, Vt., and married Elizabeth Sheldon. She was born July 19, 1801 and died November 10, 1881. In 1845 he removed to Wisconsin and died at Appleton, Wis., January 28, 1890."

Two Children noted born at Calais, VT

1. Edwin, b. Mar. 11, 1834
2. Jonathan
Contributed by member: Graves
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

From Pioneers of Outagamie County, by Elihu Spencer. Published 1895, page 185.
https://archive.org/stream/pioneersofoutaga00spen#page/184/mode/2up/search/nye

"NATHAN NYE.

Born April 24, 1798, on the island of Martha's Vinyard.
Removed while young to Washington county, Vermont ;
was married in 1820 to Betsy, eldest daughter of Moses
Shelden. Removed with his family to Racine county, Wis-
consin Territory, in 1845. From there he went to Appleton
in 1849, and to Freedom in 1856. One son survives him,
Edwin Nye, who is still a resident of Freedom."

[note: when doing a query on "Nye" within the text of the book, the OCR occassionally converts "Nye" as "Nve". There are other mentions of Nye within the book.]

*In Freedom, 1880, Nathan claimed he was born in Vermont, that his mother and father were born in Mass.

Gravesite Details

In Plot with Henri Girod=married Mary Nye, Elizabeth Nye, and next plot over are Annie, Dennis, Edwin, and Jewell Nye



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