Alexander & Simon Families - Person Sheet
Alexander & Simon Families - Person Sheet
NameHarry NEVINS [1349]
Birthabt 1864, Poland [1350]
Death11 Feb 1930, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA [1351], [1352]
Obituary12 Feb 1930, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA [1353]
Obituary21 Feb 1930
BurialBeth Hamedrash Hagodel Cemetery, McKees Rocks, PA
Occupation1910 Storekeeper, Retail Grocery Store [52]
Alias/AKAHarry Novinsky (?), Hershal David Nevins [1354], [1355]
FatherMaurice NEVINS
MotherRachel YERNER (YEMER)
Spouses
Birthabt 1863, Poland [1356]
Death7 Oct 1934, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA [1357]
Burial1934, Beth Hamedrash Hagodel Cemetery, McKees Rocks, PA
MotherLeah NOVINSKY (~1832-1912)
Marriageabt 1881 [1358]
ChildrenLouis Leo (1883-1951)
 Isaac “Ike” (1885-1943)
 Meyer (1893-1948)
 Esther (1899-1955)
 Maurice “Morris” (1904-1949)
 Saul (1905-1987)
Notes for Harry NEVINS
1890 Probably the Harris Novinsky living at 41 Tunnel St., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [1359]

1900 U.S. Census lists Harry Livinsky, wife Fannie and family living at 61 Tunnell St., Pittsburgh, PA. The names of the children and all the birth dates match Harry Nevins and family. His mother-in-law is listed as “Lillie Simon.”
- same Harry Lavinski listed in 1896 City Directory (www.ancestry.com)
- Harry Novinsky listed at this address in 1897, 1902 and 1904 City Directories (www.ancestry.com),

1904 city directory lists Harry Novinsky, huckster, 1217 Franklin St., Pittsburgh, PA
1905 lists H. Nevins, huckster at 1415 Clark St., Pittsburgh, PA
1906 & 1907 do not list Harry, but does list Louis Nevins at 164 Wabash ST., Pittsburgh. PA
1908 forward lists Harry Nevins at 164 Wabash St., Pittsburgh, PA

1910 U.S. Census, Harry and Fannie living at 164 Wabash. Pittsburgh, PA. They arrived in the United States in 1881 and Harry is by 1910 a naturalized citizen. In this census, Fannie is mistakenly listed as "Jennie."

1920 U.S. Census, still living at 164 Wabash, gives year of immigration as 1883 and lists Harry Nevins as an alien. In this census, Harry is mistakenly listed as "Louis."

11 Feb 1930: At the time of his death, he is living at 140 Wabash Ave., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. [1352]
Last Modified 11 Jan 2021Created 26 Apr 2021 by Miriam Alexander Baker