• Born: 1786, Charlestown MA
• Died: 28 Feb 1848, Portland ME

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

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• He worked in 1806-1814 as a silversmith in Portland ME in 1809 moved to Fish Street to a shop lately occupied by Joseph Lovis, and in 1810 to Exchange Street. ³

• Advertised: Eastern Argus, on 26 Dec 1806. Describing himself as a goldsmith and jeweler, with a shop nearly opposite the head of Ingraham's Wharf in Portland and offered for sale a long list of jewelry. He also made and kept on hand silverware and paid cash for old gold and silver. ³

• Example: Hand bill, circa 1810, in Winterthur Library.

• Partnership: Charles Farley, in 1814-1818, in Portland ME. As WYER & FARLEY. When this partnership was dissolved, the business was continued by Wyer. ³

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• Partnership: Joseph Noble, in 1821-1835, in Portland ME. As WYER & NOBLE, dealing not only in jewelry, gold, and silver, but also in iron, copper and brass, and such stock as stoves and foundry work. The Portland Directory for 1823 located WYER & NOBLE at No. 1 Prebles Row. ³

• Advertised: The Portland Gazette, on 5 Jun 1821, in Portland ME. Announcing the partnership of WYER & NOBLE. ³

• Flynt & Fales. The Portland City Hall records note marriage intentions, June 10, 1810 with Nancy Warren; and May 27, 1843, with Elizabeth Akers of Westbrook, ME. ³