Nash, Timothy

Birth Name Nash, Timothy 1a 2a
Gramps ID I58257
Gender male
Age at Death unknown

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth [E86865] 1740    
1b 2b
Death [E86866] WFT 1785-1832    
1c 2c
_FA1 [E86867]   Moved to Lunnenberg, Vt. in 1768  
1d 2d
_FA2 [E86868]   See Notes  
1e 2e

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Nash, Timothy [I57698]1707WFT 1750-1799
Mother Kellog, Experience [I58254]WFT 1698-1723WFT 1750-1811
    Sister     Nash, Joana [I58255] 1737 WFT 1765-1831
    Brother     Nash, Samuel [I58256] 1739 WFT 1740-1829
         Nash, Timothy [I58257] 1740 WFT 1785-1832
    Sister     Nash, Experience [I58258] 1743 WFT 1770-1837
    Sister     Nash, Mary Crouch [I58259] 1747 WFT 1775-1841

Families

    Family of Nash, Timothy and Powers, Mary [F20471]
Married Wife Powers, Mary [I58649] ( * WFT 1738-1763 + WFT 1786-1850 )
   
Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Marriage [E318780] WFT 1771-1803    
1f 2f
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Nash, Polly [I58650]WFT 1761-1790WFT 1766-1872
Nash, Benjamin [I58653]WFT 1761-1790WFT 1767-1869
Nash, Betsy [I58654]WFT 1761-1790WFT 1792-1872
Nash, Timothy [I58655]WFT 1761-1790WFT 1794-1869
Nash, John [I58656]WFT 1762-18081836
Nash, Diantha [I58651]1781WFT 1809-1875
Nash, Sarah [I58652]1783WFT 1811-1877

Narrative

[phelps.FTW]

[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #3857, Date of Import: Oct 22, 1998]

The Timothy Nash who discovered Crawford's Notch in the White Mts. of Vermont. While climbing a tree to try to see a moose he had wounded, Timothy saw a pass in the mountains that might make travel shorter to the upper Connecticut Valley. He reported this to Governor Wentworth who seeing the possible value, offered Timothy a tract of land if he could take a horse and wagon through the pass. He and a companion succeded and a road was built. The story can be read in the July, 1937 edition of the National Geographic.

Pedigree

  1. Nash, Timothy [I57698]
    1. Kellog, Experience [I58254]
      1. Nash, Joana [I58255]
      2. Nash, Samuel [I58256]
      3. Nash, Timothy
        1. Powers, Mary [I58649]
          1. Nash, Polly [I58650]
          2. Nash, Benjamin [I58653]
          3. Nash, Betsy [I58654]
          4. Nash, Timothy [I58655]
          5. Nash, John [I58656]
          6. Nash, Diantha [I58651]
          7. Nash, Sarah [I58652]
      4. Nash, Experience [I58258]
      5. Nash, Mary Crouch [I58259]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. Brøderbund Software, Inc.: World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1 [S2754]
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  2. phelps.FTW [S72670]
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