Jacob Rutsen Nevius was born on 14. Jan. 1808. He was the son of
Peter I. Nevius and
Catherine Lane. Jacob Rutsen Nevius was in business with his father bt 1830 - 1867 at Peter I. Nevius and Sons 11 South Street, New York City, New York County, New York. He resided at at 11 South Street, New York City, New York County, New York, bt 1835 - 1839. He resided at at 19 Waverly Place, New York City, New York County, New York, bt 1839 - 1853. He married
Sarah Bache in 1852. Jacob Rutsen Nevius resided at at 7 W. 19th Street, New York City, New York County, New York, bt 1854 - 1867. He left a will on 20. Jan. 1865. He died in 1867 at New York City, New York County, New York. His estate was proved on 30. Jan. 1868.