This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: RMunns7272 Surnames: Nevins, Thornton Classification: biography Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.wisconsin.counties.lacrosse/2264/mb.ashx Message Board Post: >From "History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin", 1881, p. 781. City of La Crosse A. G. NEVINS, manager of the lumber-yard of the La Crosse Lumber Co., has been in his present position since 1874. He was born on Staten Island, N. Y., in 1852, and came to La Crosse with his father, S. L. Nevins, in 1859. He was married in Racine, Wis., in 1876, to Miss Clara Thornton, and has two children - Helen and Bessie. [I am not related to this family and have no further information. I'm posting this as a service and hope it helps!] Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.