Susan Read Nash

(1845-1924)

Story

Was married to John Lewis Wooster (b. March 22, 1831-Nov. 22, 1885) in 1870 and living in Wilmington, NC. He born in Wilmington. He was a lawyer who owned $9500 in real estate in 1870. He is buried in Oakdale Cemetery in Wilmington.

Married Nathaniel Hill Burgwin (Feb. 21, 1825-Aug. 13, 1898) on Oct. 1, 1888, and lived in Pittsburgh, PA. He died there in 1898 and was buried in Homewood Cemetery.

They had one child – Kenneth Ogden Burgwin

Biographical Data

Important Dates

Susan Read Nash was born on October 27, 1845, in Hillsborough, NC. She died on November 8, 1924, and was buried in Oakdale Cemetery in Wilmington, NC.

Relatives

• Parents: Henry Kollock Nash (1817-1897) and Mary A. Simpson (1819-1895).
• Siblings:
  • four brothers, Frederick Kollock Nash (1839-1915), Samuel Simpson Nash (1848-1930), Henry Kollock Nash, Jr. (1850-1933) and Edmund Strudwick Nash (1854-1931).
  • four sisters, Elizabeth Simpson Nash (1840-1915) , Anne Strudwick Nash (1842-1921), Mary Kollock Nash (1844-1921) and Ida Nash (1852-1852).
• Others: William Lord DeRosset(t) (brother-in-law, 1832-1910), Armand John DeRosset (nephew, 1864-1874), Mary DeRosset (niece, 1865-1932), Henry Nash DeRosset (nephew, 1867-1868), Kate DeRosset (niece, 1870-1909), Frederick Nash DeRosset (nephew, 1879-1951), Anita DeRosset (niece, 1881-1955) and Frederick Nash (grandfather).