David Nevins, Sr.

David Nevins, Sr.
Henry C. Nevins
Born	December 12, 1809(1809-12-12) Salem, New Hampshire
Died	March 19, 1881(1881-03-19) (aged 71)
Resting place	Methuen, Massachusetts
Occupation	Industrialist
Spouse	Elizabeth Coffin Nevins
Children	Henry Coffin Nevins and David Nevins, Jr.

David C. Nevins, Sr. (December 12, 1809 – March 19, 1881) was a wealthy New England industrialist. Born in Salem, New Hampshire, he owned the Pemberton Mill in nearby Lawrence, Massachusetts. Nevins is the namesake of the Nevins Memorial Library, and fathered the Methuen family of whom an author wrote, "The public spirit and generosity of the Nevins family seems to have no bounds in the town in which they made their home".^[1][2]

Nevins Memorial Library

Angel of Life (1896)

See also

• David Nevins, Jr.
• Henry Coffin Nevins

References

1. ^ Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts by William Richard Cutter, published by Lewis historical publishing company, 1908
2. ^ [1] Official Website of the City of Methuen

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Name	Nevins, David C.
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Date of birth	December 12, 1809
Place of birth	Salem, New Hampshire
Date of death	March 19, 1881
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