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James Nevius

James Nevius (son of Henry H. Nevius and Catherine Eliza Burlew) was born March 15, 1838 in New Brunswick, N.J., and died September 07, 1916 in Clark County, Ohio. He married Bridget Moylan on November 16, 1858 in St. Raphael Catholic Church Springfield, Ohio, daughter of William Moylan and Ellen Muldowney.

 Includes NotesNotes for James Nevius:
James & his parents left New Brunswick while he was a baby & came west in a covered wagon settling first in Zanesville, Ohio. They later moved to Yellow Springs, Ohio His father & grandfather helped in the building of the Little Miami Railroad between Springfield & Yellow Springs. He was employed in the freight department of the Little Miami Railroad and later at the Neff House. He enlisted in the Home Guards and went in service May 2, 1864, going to Camp Dennison. He was in the Morgan raid returning home in September, and was drafted and sent to New Creek, West Virginia with Co. A.O.V.I. under Capt. James B. Currie and Col. John Stephenson. In an engagement lasting one day and night near New Creek, served 100 days and was honorably discharged September 1, 1864.

Occupation: Farmer.

James was 78 years of age.

More About James Nevius:
Burial: September 10, 1916, Calvary Cem., Clark County, Ohio.

More About James Nevius and Bridget Moylan:
Marriage: November 16, 1858, St. Raphael Catholic Church Springfield, Ohio.

Children of James Nevius and Bridget Moylan are:
  1. +William Henry Nevius, b. February 23, 1860, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, d. Abt. 1928.
  2. +Edward (James) Nevius, b. August 07, 1861, d. 1930.
  3. +Charles A. Nevius, b. March 17, 1863, Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio, d. January 18, 1940, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio.
  4. Tom Nevius, b. November 10, 1864, Clark County, Ohio, d. May 13, 1892.
  5. +John D Nevius, b. June 01, 1865, Greene County, Ohio, d. 1912, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio.
  6. Ema Nevius, b. 1866, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, d. 1867, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio.
  7. +Marrey Elin (Mammie) Nevius, b. Abt. 1869, d. 1895.
  8. +Anna S. Nevius, b. April 02, 1872, Greene County, Ohio, d. November 01, 1947, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio.
  9. +Frank Leo Nevius, b. July 09, 1877, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, d. February 13, 1961, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio.
  10. +Richard Michael Nevius, b. December 03, 1878, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, d. January 27, 1929, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio.
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