Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Noah Nash (51181) & Elizabeth Cudworth (53584)
61095. Betsey Nash. Born on 12 Jul 1757 in Scituate, MA.52 Betsey died in Scituate, MA in 1779. Buried in Groveland Cemetery, North Scituate.

According to her gravestone, Betsey, child of Noah and Elizabeth (Cadworth) Nash, died 1779.52
61096. Israel Nash. Born on 27 Apr 1759 in Scituate, MA.52 Israel was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 22 Apr 1759.52 Israel died in Scituate, MA, on 22 Apr 1779; he was 19. Buried in Groveland Cemetery, North Scituate.

Israel’s baptism date was probably recorded incorrectly.

Israel was a private in Capt. Joseph Stetson’s Company, Col. Dyke’s Regiment in the American Revolution.226
61097. Lucy Nash. Born on 27 Feb 1761 in Scituate, MA.52 At the age of 2, Lucy was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 23 Oct 1763.52 Lucy died in Scituate, MA, on 17 Jun 1790; she was 29.226
61098. Noah Nash. Born ca 1763. Noah was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 23 Oct 1763.52 Noah died in Charleston, South Carolina in 1792.52 Buried in Groveland Cemetery, North Scituate.
61099. Bathsheba Nash. Born ca 1765 in Scituate, MA. Bathsheba was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 2 Nov 1766.52 Bathsheba died in Scituate, MA on 19 Jan 1787.52 Buried in Groveland Cemetery, North Scituate.
61100. John Nash. Born on 29 May 1767 in Scituate, MA. John died in Scituate, MA, on 23 Dec 1856; he was 89.2 Buried in Groveland Cemetery, North Scituate. Occupation: Farmer.

John and Deborah Nash were members of the Second Church of Scituate before 1810.

John lived near the south Meeting-house.53

The Norwell Historical Commission549 has identified this historical building in Norwell associated to John Nash
    661 Main Street ca. 1794

1800 Federal Census. Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Roll 16, page 121
Family of John Nash
    1 male under 10 [John Jr., 1]
    1 male 26-44 [John, 33]
    1 female under 10 [Debby, 2]
    1 female 26-44 [Deborah, 25]
Nearby residents: Benjamin Stetson, Luther Damon, Caleb Torrey, Benj’n T. Lane.

1810 Federal Census. Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Roll 21, page 33
Family of John Nash
    3 males under 10 [John King, 8, Nathaniel, 4, & Henry 3]
    1 male 16-25 [?]
    1 male 26-44 [John, 43]
    1 female under 10 [Eliza, 1]
    1 female 10-25 [Debby, 12]
    1 female 16-25 [Betsey Cushing, 17, Deborah’s younger sister]
    1 female 26-44 [Deborah, 35]
Nearby residents: Luther Damon, George Little, John Curtis, Simeon Bates.

1820 Federal Census. Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Roll 50, page 286
Family of John Nash
    1 male under 10 [Israel, 9]
    1 male 10-15 [Henry, 13]
    1 male 16-18 [Nathaniel, 16]
    1 male 19-25 [John King, 19]
    1 male 45 and over [John, 53]
    1 felmale 10-15 [Eliza, 11]
    1 female 16-25 [Debby, 22]
    1 female 26-44 [Betsey Cushing, 27]
The census is listed rougly alphabeticallly this time.

1830 Federal Census. Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Roll 64, page 171
Family of John Nash
    1 male 20-29 [?]
    1 male 60-69 [John, 63]
    1 female 20-29 [Eliza, 22]
    2 female 30-39 [Betsey Cushing, 37, & ?]
Nearby residents: Homer Bowker, Bernard Litchfield, Ebenezer Bailey, John Gregory.

1840 Federal Census. Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Roll 195, page 247
Family of John Nash
    1 male 70-79 [John, 73]
    1 female 20-29 [Eliza, 31]
    1 female 40-49 [Betsey Cushing, 47]

South Scituate was set off from Scituate as a separate town in 1849. It was renamed Norwell in 1888.

1850 Federal Census. South Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Roll 332, page 92A
    John Nash, 84, farmer, $5500 real estate
    Elisa Nash, 41
    Betsey Cushing, 57
John’s son John K. Nash’s family is listed just before in the census, and the family of Rachel Cushing is listed next.
On 25 Dec 1796 when John was 29, he married Deborah Cushing (61638) , daughter of Nathaniel Cushing (52085) (30 Mar 1753-1794) & Alice Cushing (52184) (1756-26 Aug 1848), in the Second Church of Scituate.335 Born on 31 Dec 1774 in Scituate, MA.52 Deborah died in Scituate, MA, on 23 Apr 1811; she was 36.52 Buried in South Parish Cemetery, Norwell. Marriage intention published on 28 Oct 1796 at Scituate, MA.52

Deane53 mentions of Deborah: “the late amiable consort of Mr John Nash.”
Their children include:
65352i.
Debby Cushing Nash (Died unmarried) (17 Oct 1797-5 Nov 1834)
65353ii.
John Nash (Died soon) (29 Jul 1799-1 Oct 1800)
65354iii.
John King Nash Esq. (16 Nov 1801-30 Mar 1880)
65355iv.
Nathaniel Cushing Nash (6 Apr 1804-31 Aug 1880)
65356v.
Henry Nash (17 Aug 1806-29 Nov 1877)
65357vi.
Eliza D. Nash (Died unmarried) (2 Sep 1808-aft 1900)
65358vii.
Israel Nash (8 Mar 1811-22 Jan 1893)
61101. Zackara Nash. Zackara died in Scituate, MA in 1794.52 Buried in Groveland Cemetery, North Scituate.
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