• Born: 11 Oct 1728, Rocky Hill NJ
• Marriage (1): Elizabeth Harvey on 26 Feb 1748 in Philadelphia PA
• Died: 22 Sep 1808, Bucks PA

  General notes:

Silversmith (tentative identification)

  Events in his life were:

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• He worked in 1754-1785 as a silversmith in Philadelphia PA from shop at the corner of Arch and Second Streets. ⁴

• Example: Teapot, in 1755-1765, in Yale University. H: 6 3/8"
  d: 3" (base)
  wt: 19 oz, 17 dwt
  Engraved EG for Elizabeth Gray ¹³

• Advertised: Pennsylvania Gazette, in 1757-1774, in Philadelphia PA. Offering services to the publc as a gold- and silversmith. ⁴

• Example: Waiter, circa 1770, in Private Collection. D: 7"
  wt 10 oz
  Engraved AW to EW over 1770 on underside.

• Example: Coffepot, circa 1770, in Private Collection. H: 12 1/2"
  wt: 34 oz

• Example: Teapot, circa 1775, in Private Collection. L: 8"

• Example: Countermarked Brazilian 1746 peca, circa 1783, in Private Collection.

William married Elizabeth Harvey on 26 Feb 1748 in Philadelphia PA. (Elizabeth Harvey was born on 5 May 1730 in Dublin Ireland and died on 6 Nov 1812 in Philadelphia PA.)