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Adam Nestell

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Adam Nestell

Birth
Minden Township, Montgomery County, New York, USA
Death
15 Jun 1899 (aged 77–78)
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Burial
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
lot: 13817, sec: 170, grave 2
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Aged 78 years, died at his home, 194 Flatbush Ave.
He was a well known caterer and restaurant keeper in Brooklyn.
In 1847, he came to Brooklyn with his wife. He owned a restaurant at 47 Fulton Street, near the Ferry. Some of his patrons were well known, such as the; Lotts, Murphys, Vanderbilts, Greenwoods, Whitneys and other well known men at that time.
He established the first restaurant in the neighborhood of City Hall, at then the Halsey Building. He also had owned a restaurant opposite the old Navy Yard gate on York Street.

Source: Information above are portions extracted from his obit;
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, New York, Tuesday, June 20, 1899.


Aged 78 years, died at his home, 194 Flatbush Ave.
He was a well known caterer and restaurant keeper in Brooklyn.
In 1847, he came to Brooklyn with his wife. He owned a restaurant at 47 Fulton Street, near the Ferry. Some of his patrons were well known, such as the; Lotts, Murphys, Vanderbilts, Greenwoods, Whitneys and other well known men at that time.
He established the first restaurant in the neighborhood of City Hall, at then the Halsey Building. He also had owned a restaurant opposite the old Navy Yard gate on York Street.

Source: Information above are portions extracted from his obit;
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, New York, Tuesday, June 20, 1899.



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121388010/adam-nestell: accessed ), memorial page for Adam Nestell (1821–15 Jun 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 121388010, citing Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA; Maintained by nmbdls (contributor 47146850).