Beatrice Nesbitt (abt. 1896 - 1945)

Born about 5 Aug 1896 in Holly Springs, Marshall County, Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Died 16 Mar 1945 at about age 48 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States

Biography

Beatrice Nesbitt is a part of US Black heritage.

Beatrice was born in 1896. She is the daughter of James Nesbitt and Lula Davis.

Husband was Samuel --- per death record.

Death record says she was born 5 August 1903, which disagrees with 1900 census but matches later records.

Research notes

Beatrice Nesbitt married Samuel McAlpin (or McAlpine) on 28 August 1926 in Cook County, Illinois.^[1] They were living together in Chicago in 1930.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1968," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q21V-7YN8 : 28 November 2018), Samuel E Macalpine and Beatrice Nesbitt, 28 Aug 1926; citing Marriage, Cook, Illinois, United States, citing Cook County Clerk. Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 102071042.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSL2-VTJ : accessed 15 June 2022), Beatrice Mcalpin in household of Samuel Mcalpin, Chicago (Districts 0501-0750), Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 628, sheet 11A, line 13, family 166, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 443; FHL microfilm 2,340,178.

• "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSSS-YGG : 12 January 2022), Beatrice Nesbitt in entry for James Nesbitt, 1900.
• "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N343-MV5 : 25 April 2022), Beatrice Nesbit, 1945.