Ancestry: Ebenezer Nye, Jr., Capt.; Thomas Nye, Rev War; Solomon Nye; Meletiah Nye; Ebenezer Nye; Benjamin Nye
Born: November 29, 1833 in Sandwich Ma.
- Father: Ebenezer Nye, Jr. Capt.; (1799 – 1891) (Thomas Nye, Rev War & Mary Ellis)
- Mother: Syrena Dimmick; (1801 – 1872) (David Dimmick & Mercy Doane)
Died: September 28, 1910 in Bourne Ma. at 76 yrs, 9 mos.; “struck by train”
- Buried: Cataumet Cemetery; area A
Occupation: Whaler, Farmer, Bourne Selectman
Married (1): July 30, 1862 in Sandwich Ma. by N. W. Britton
- To: Hannah Townsend Curtis; (1832 – 1888) (Josiah Curtis & Sophia Nye (Swift))
Children: 1
- 1. David William Nye, adopted; (May 12, 1874 – June 19, 1959); Married Alma P. Phillips (1876 – 1962) (Benjamin E. Phillips & Mary Ann Wilson) in Brookline Ma. on June 3, 1902; David & Alma are buried in Cataumet Cemetery.
Married (2): October 4, 1888 in Bourne Ma.
- To: Esther F. Eaton Dennis; (1843 – 1922) (Frederick Eaton & Catherine Kern); Esther married (1) George H. Dennis (1843 – 1883) (William Dennis & Mary Crygier) in Sandwich Ma. on June 21, 1863.
Children: None