Occupation Industrialist Name David Sr. | Died March 19, 1881 Resting place Methuen | |
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Born December 12, 1809 ( 1809-12-12 ) Salem, New Hampshire Spouse(s) Elizabeth Coffin Nevins Children David Nevins, Jr., Henry Coffin Nevins People also search for David Nevins, Jr., Henry Coffin Nevins, Harriet Nevins, Samuel J. F. Thayer | ||
David 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".
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