American Silversmiths

Parsons Clapp
(1772-1855)
Phoebe Wells
(1777-1853)
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Henry Wells Clapp
(1798-1869)

 

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Spouses/Children:

1. Anna Crane Hilliard
2. Elizabeth Baldwin

Henry Wells Clapp
  • Born: 20 Apr 1798, Springfield MA
  • Marriage (1): Anna Crane Hilliard on 28 Jun 1833 in New York City NY
  • Marriage (2): Elizabeth Baldwin in 1823 in Newark NJ
  • Died: 17 Mar 1869, Greenfield MA

  General notes:

Silversmith and jeweler

  Events in his life were:

  • He worked in 1819-1823 as a silversmith and jeweler in Newark NJ
  • He was a partner in 1823-1835 with Beriah Palmer in New York City NY as PALMER & CLAPP, with a shop at 145 Reade Street. In 1835, he retired and moved to Greenfield MA, where he became a successful real estate developer. 18
  • He appeared on the 1860 census taken at Greenfield MA, listed as a gentleman.

Henry married Anna Crane Hilliard on 28 Jun 1833 in New York City NY. (Anna Crane Hilliard was born on 5 Oct 1807 in Newark NJ and died on 2 Oct 1891 in Greenfield MA.)


Henry next married Elizabeth Baldwin in 1823 in Newark NJ. (Elizabeth Baldwin was born on 28 May 1802 in Newark NJ and died on 16 Sep 1831 in New York City NY.)




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