William Ormsby
Deceased Person
1814 – 1860
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Who was William Ormsby?
William Matthew Ormsby was an early settler of Nevada who was instrumental in the establishment of Carson City and the Nevada Territory. Major Ormsby was killed leading a vigilante force against Paiute Indians in what was called the Pyramid Lake War.
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