• Born: 1792, Philadelphia PA
• Marriage (1): Hannah Pancoast Byrnes on 2 Oct 1816 in Philadelphia PA
• Died: 9 Sep 1834, Philadelphia PA

  General notes:

Silversmith

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• Apprenticed: Joseph Lownes, about 1805, in Philadelphia PA. ⁴

• He worked in 1817-1833 as a silversmith in Philadelphia PA from shop at 10 1/2 South Third Street until 1821, then at 123 Chestnut Street.

• Advertised: Poulson's American Daily Advertiser, on 6 Sep 1819, in Philadelphia PA. ⁴

• Example: Covered bowl and stand, circa 1820, in Winterthur Library. H: 7 1/2
  d: 6"
  wt: 18.06 oz

• Advertised: Poulson's American Daily Advertiser, on 1 May 1821, in Philadelphia PA. ⁴

• Quimby: 1824, in Philadelphia PA. With Harvey Lewis, Thomas Charles Fletcher, and Sidney Gardiner, a founding member of the Franklin Institute which sponsored an annual exhibition of the "Products of National Industry." ⁷

• Example: Receipt, on 30 May 1825, in Winterthur Library.

• Example: Pitcher, in 1827, in Winterthur Library. Engraved “Presented / to / Dr. Philip Syng Physick / As an acknowledgement of the services and / in testimony of the affection of his friend / Robert Wharton. / March 6th 1827.”

Edward married Hannah Pancoast Byrnes, daughter of Thomas Byrnes and Sarah Pancoast, on 2 Oct 1816 in Philadelphia PA. (Hannah Pancoast Byrnes was born in 1796 and died on 5 Jun 1820 in Philadelphia PA.)