David Nevins

1714 - 1778  (64 years)

• Name	David Nevins
  Birth	1714	Nova Scotia, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Immigrant	1734	Nova Scotia, Canada
  	Ship: unknown Arrived: Abt 1734 Boston, Massachusetts
  Military Service	1776	Plymouth, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, USA
  	American Revolution (US) Capt. Everett's Company, Colonel Bedel's Regiment Private, 21Mar1777 Capt Benjamin Stone's Co, Col. Alex Scammell's Regt. of the Continental Line. Said to have been taken prisoner and died Feb 1778.
  Death	Feb 1778	Plymouth, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, USA
  Notes	DAVID NEVINS was from Bedford, Mass., and was in West Dunstable in 1738 and signed the first petition for the charter. He was parish collector in 1741. Removed from Hollis to Plymouth among the first settlers of Plymouth NH. An Account of Some of the Early Settlers of West Dunstable, Monson and Hollis, N. H., by Charles S. Spaulding, published in Nashua, N. H. : The Telegraph Press, 1915. p. 23 David Nevins, son of Thomas and Margaret Nevins, was born in Nova Scotia in 1714. He went with his mother to Newton, Mass., and later came to West Dunstable with the other members of the family. He learned the carpenter's trade, and helped to build the two first meeting houses in West Dunstable. He married Lois Patch, daughter of Isaac Patch, of Groton, Mass., March 3, 1746, and settled in Hollis on the old path east of Long Pond, where he resided until 1764, when he removed to the west part of Plymouth, N. H. His children, as follows, were all born in Hollis: John, born October 12, 1748; died August 25, 1752. Lois, born October 20, 1749; died September 5, 1752. Margaret, born February 3, 1752; married Samuel Phelps, June 6, 1781; residence Hebron. Lois, born September 16, 1753; married Joseph Ryan, April 8, 1798; residence Hebron. John, born April 18, 1755; married Hepsibah Hobart, October 31, 1782; residence, Danville, Vt. David, born July 7, 1758; served in the Revolution; died unmarried in 1783.
  Person ID	I545	OurNorthernRoots | Andrew's Ancestor
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2020

  
  

  Father	Thomas Nevins,   b. Abt 1680, Northern Ireland d. 1725, Atlantic Ocean (Age ~ 45 years)
  Mother	Margaret Woolrich,   b. Abt 1685, Northern Ireland d. Abt 1743, Hollis, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA (Age ~ 58 years)
  Marriage	21 Nov 1708	Inverkeiting, Fife, Scotland
  Family ID	F2446	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lois Patch,   b. 13 Aug 1721, Concord, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, USA d. 1782, Plymouth, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, USA (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	4 Mar 1745/1746	Hollis, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA
  Children	1. John Nevins,   b. 12 Oct 1748, Hollis, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA d. 25 Aug 1752, Hollis, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA (Age 3 years)   2. Lois Nevins,   b. 20 Oct 1749, Hollis, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA d. 5 Sep 1752, Hollis, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA (Age 2 years) + 3. Margaret Nevins,   b. 3 Feb 1751/1752, Hollis, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA d. 07 Jan 1839, Hebron, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, USA (Age 86 years)   4. Lois Nevins,   b. 16 Sep 1753, Hollis, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA   5. John Nevins,   b. 18 Apr 1755, Hollis, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA   6. David Nevins, Jr.,   b. 7 Jul 1758, Hollis, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA d. 1783 (Age 24 years)
  Family ID	F2445	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 1714 - Nova Scotia, Canada Immigrant - Ship: unknown Arrived: Abt 1734 Boston, Massachusetts - 1734 - Nova Scotia, Canada Marriage - 4 Mar 1745/1746 - Hollis, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA Military Service - American Revolution (US) Capt. Everett's Company, Colonel Bedel's Regiment Private, 21Mar1777 Capt Benjamin Stone's Co, Col. Alex Scammell's Regt. of the Continental Line. Said to have been taken prisoner and died Feb 1778. - 1776 - Plymouth, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, USA Death - Feb 1778 - Plymouth, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, USA  = Link to Google Earth