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Parents: | Parents: |
Henry Edwin. Nesmith Sr., 1828 - 1901 | John Hiram Burleson, 1832 - <1900 |
Sally Howard MACOMBER , 1825 - 1878 | Anna M. McIntyre 1833 - >1914 |
m. abt.1881 Astoria, Queens Co., NY, |
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Howard Macomber NESMITH |
Jennie M. BURLESON |
ID | ID | |||||
Birth | 22 Dec.1857 Brooklyn, NY | Birth | Sep.1858 Ann Arbor, MI | |||
Death | 16 April 1935 Roslyn, LI, NY | Death | d.6 Jan.1941 Roslyn, LI, NY | |||
Occ. | artist, portrait painter, | Occ. | ||||
landscape painter | Educ. | |||||
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Jean NESMITH, b.Dec.1882, d.13 Apr.1965, m. Rev. Charles E. KNOWLES, Edith NESMITH, b.Feb.1884, d.7 July 1975, not married, daughter NESMITH, b.say 1890, m. William Foster BANKS, Anne NESMITH, b.say 1891, m. Richard T. TINDALE, Mary NESMITH, b.1894 NY, d.27 May 1933, m. Marion Jackson VEREDY Jr., |
Notes for Howard Macomber NESMITH |
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Howard Macomber NESMITH of Brooklyn, Have copy of “A Genealogical Sketch of the Nesmith Family” given by Howard in 1900.Lived in Flushing, NY [ Henry E. (Jr.) 1913 obit.] The initial M. probably stands for MACOMBER after mother [MW]This proves to be true in an Obit. of wife 1941. 1900c [Series: T623 Roll:1146 Page:32]1-WD Queens Boro: Howard Nesmith, Head, b. Dec.1857 NY, ae.42, father b. NY, mother b. MA; Jennie, wife, b. Sep.1858 Michigan, ae.41, father b. NY, mother b. NY, ... NOT shown in 1910 census (Heritage Quest),1920c shows Howard M. Nesmith, [Series: T625, Roll 194, Page 4] atCT, New Haven, Oxford, head, ae.62, artist, retired, and wife Jennie B., ae.61 ... A Landscape and Portrait painter, [New York Times Apr.17,1935 p.23:]“ NESMITH - Howard Macomber. Entered into the eternal. Howard Macomber Nesmith, beloved husband of Jennie B. Nesmith, father of Mrs Charles E Knowles, Miss Edith Nesmith, Mrs. Richard T. Tindale and Mrs. William Fooster Banks.Funeral services at the residence of Mrs. William F. Banks, Roslyn, L.I., Thursday April 18, at 1 P.M. Internment private. [New York Times Apr.18,1935 p.23:]“ Howard Macomber Nesmith, portrait painter and one of the founders of the Art Students League and the Academy of Design, died on Tuesday of a heart ailment in the home of a daughter, Mrs. W. F. Banks, at Roslyn L. I.Born in Brooklyn in 1859, Mr. Nesmith studied art at South Kensington, England, and under Leon Bonnat in Paris.Returning to the United States, he specialized in portraits and later aided in the founding of the Art Students League and the Academy of Design, where at various times his works were exhibited.He also exhibited at the Paris Salon.A portrait by Mr. Nesmith of his father, Henry E. Nesmith, hangs in the Historical Museum of New York.Survivors are four daughters, Mrs. banks, Mrs. Charles E. Knowles, Miss Edith Nesmith and Mrs. R. T. Pindale, and six grandchildren.” Paintings in the collection of the Museum of the City of New York: In “Trow’s” GeneralDirectory of New York City, p.1068, Howard M. Nesmith is listed as as pres 21 Vanderwater + tres 82 Beaver St R1103 (Nesmith & Constintine Co., Storage) + 220 Lewis (lumber co.), with home at 390 Sanford Ave., Flushing.A Jane B. Nesmith is also listed as treas. 21 Vanderwater with home also at 390 Sanford Ave. Flushing BQ. which could be his wife or a daughter? "Brooklyn Daily Eagle" dated April 18,1935, obituary for Howard M. Nesmith, April 18, 1935: R Howard Macomber Nesmith, portrait painter and one of the founders of the Art Students League and the Academy of Design, died Tuesday of a heart ailment at the home of a daughter, Mrs W. Banks here. Born in Brooklyn in 18 (illegible) Mr Nesmith studied art at South Kensington, England and under Leon Bonnat in Paris.He exhibited at the Paris Salon.A portrait of his father, Henry E. Nesmith, hangs in the Historical Museum of New York. He is survived by four daughters, Mrs Banks, Mrs Charles E. Knowles, Miss Edith Nesmith and Mrs R.T. Pindale,and six grandchildren. Another reference card in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle morgue refers to an incident in 1915--"Tindale drowned; Nesmith rescued. The men were swimming in JamaicaBay and the former got cramps." Jennie, mother of Mrs. Charles E. KNOWLES, Edith NESMITH, Mrs. Richard T. TINDALE, Mrs. William F. BANKS, and the late Mrs. Mary NESMITH Verdery. [NY Times Jan. 8,1941 p.19: ] of Astoria, Queens Co., New York. [Wheeler:] Jennie’s Fumeral at the home of William F. Banks of Roslyn, LI. 1900c [Series: T623 Roll:1146 Page:32]1-WD Queens Boro: Howard Nesmith, Head, b. Dec. 1857 NY, ae.42, father b. NY, mother b. MA; Jennie, wife, b. Sep.1858 Michigan, ae.41, father b. NY, mother b. NY, with children: [New York Times Jan. 7,1941 p.23, obit.:]“NESMITH - Jennie Burleson, on Jan. 6,1941, in her eighty-third yeat, at Roslyn, L.I., beloved wife of the late Howard Macomber Nesmith and the mother of Mrs Charles E. Knowles, Edith Nesmith, Mrs. Richard T. Tindale, Mrs. William F. Banks and the late Mrs. Mary Nesmith Verdery. Funeral services at the home of Mrs. William F. Banks, Roslyn, L.I. Wednesday at 1:30 P.M.” [New York Times Jan. 8,1941 p.19, obot.:]same as above. Jennie M. BURLESON, b.1859 Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI, dau. of John Hiram BURLESON, b.1832 Illinois and Anna M. McINTYRE, b.1835, (1900c confirms most) Probably could get info. Flint Genealogical Society, PO Box 1217, FlintMichigan48439-121 | ||
Notes for Jennie M. BURLESON |
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Mother of Mrs. Charles E. KNOWLES, Edith NESMITH, Mrs. Richard T. TINDALE, Mrs. William F. BANKS, and the late Mrs. Mary NESMITH Verdery. of Astoria, Queens Co., New York. Jennie’s Fumeral at the home of William F. Banks of Roslyn, LI. 1900c [Series: T623 Roll:1146 Page:32]1-WD Queens Boro: Howard Nesmith, Head, b. Dec. 1857 NY, ae.42, father b. NY, mother b. MA; Jennie, wife, b. Sep.1858 Michigan, ae.41, father b. NY, mother b. NY, with children: Jean NESMITH,b. Dec.1882 NY, ae.17, Edith,b. Feb.1884 NY, ae.16, Binthe,b. Mar.1886 NJ, ae.14,IS THIS MARY? Alice,b. Apr. 1891 NY, ae.9,IS THIS ANNE? Ada,b.Apr.1894 NY, ae.6, Includes, mother-in-law Anna Burleson,b. Oct.1833 NY, ae.66, wid., father, b. NY, mother b. NY, There is also burried in his Lot: ?CHARLOTTE M. NESMITHbur. 6/20/1845Section 119Lot502other daughters ? ?CAROLINE NESMITH,bur. 8/15/1888Section 119Lot502 [New York Times Jan. 7,1941 p.23, obit.:]“NESMITH - Jennie Burleson, on Jan. 6. 1941, in her eighty-third yeat, at Roslyn, L.I., beloved wife of the late Howard Macomber Nesmith and the mother of Mrs Charles E. Knowles, Edith Nesmith, Mrs. Richard T. Tindale, Mrs. William F. Banks and the late Mrs. Mary Nesmith Verdery. Funeral services at the home of Mrs. William F. Banks, Roslyn, L.I. Wednesday at 1:30 P.M.” [New York Times Jan. 8,1941 p.19, obot.:]same as above. Jennie M. BURLESON, b.1859 Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, MI, dau. of John Hiram BURLESON,b.1832 Illinois and Anna M. McINTYRE, b.1835, (1900c confirms most) Probably could get info. Flint Genealogical Society, PO Box 1217, FlintMichigan48439-1217 |
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