Henry Kollock Nash

(1817-1897)

At a Glance

He was the son of Frederick Nash (1781-1858), the fourth chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. He owned 1 male slave in 1850 and no slaves in 1860

Biographical Data

Important Dates

Henry Kollock Nash was born on January 25, 1817, in Person County, NC. He died on November 3, 1897, and was buried in St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Hillsborough, NC.

Relatives

• Spouse: Mary A. Simpson (1819-1895), married on October 22, 1838.
  Children:
  
  • four sons, Frederick Kollock Nash (1839-1915), Samuel Simpson Nash (1848-1930), Henry Kollock Nash, Jr. (1850-1933) and Edmund Strudwick Nash (1854-1931).
  • seven daughters, Elizabeth Simpson Nash (1840-1915) , Anne Strudwick Nash (1842-1921), Mary Kollock Nash (1844-1921), Susan Read Nash (1845-1924), Ida Nash (1852-1852), Elizabeth Simpson Nash (1840-1915)  and Sallie Nash (2) (1857-1857).
• Other children: one daughter (Elizabeth Simpson Nash (1840-1915) ).
• Others: William Lord DeRosset(t) (son-in-law, 1832-1910), Armand John DeRosset (grandson, 1864-1874), Mary DeRosset (granddaughter, 1865-1932), Henry Nash DeRosset (grandson, 1867-1868), Henry Nash DeRosset (nephew, 1867-1868), Kate DeRosset (granddaughter, 1870-1909), Frederick Nash DeRosset (grandson, 1879-1951) and Anita DeRosset (granddaughter, 1881-1955).