American Silversmiths

Habijah Savage
(1638-1669)
Hannah Tyng
(1640-1688)
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Thomas Savage
(1664-1749)

 

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Spouses/Children:

1. Mehitable Phillips

Thomas Savage
  • Born: 17 Aug 1664, Boston MA
  • Marriage (1): Mehitable Phillips on 5 Feb 1690
  • Died: 23 Aug 1749, Newbury MA

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:


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  • Alternate Mark.

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  • Alternate Mark.
  • Apprenticed: HULL & SANDERSON or Timothy Dwight, about 1677, in Boston MA. 1
  • Freeman: 22 Mar 1689, in Boston MA.
  • Master: Samuel Haugh, on 7 Oct 1690-1697, in Boston MA. The agreement witnessed by Samuel Sewall: ". . . to serve From 7th Octr. last, Seven years and six months." 3

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  • Example: Cup, in 1699, in Private Collection. H: 3 1/2"
    w: 6 1/4" (including handles)
    wt: 6 oz, 4 dwt
    Engraved with the Quincy family arms and on the opposite side "Gift of / Edmund Quincy Esq.. / to the First Church of Braintree / now Quincy by Will dated / December 11, 1697"

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  • Example: Porringer, circa 1700-1720, in Yale University.

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  • Example: Tankard, circa 1710, in Private Collection. H: 7 1/8"
    wt 27 oz, 15 dwt
    Engraved I over I M probably for John and Mary (Stowe) Jennings of Bermuda.

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  • Example: Tankard, circa 1720, in Private Collection. H: 6 3/8"
    wt: 23 oz, 10 dwt
    Engraved B over I * K
  • Appointed: Sealer of Weights and Measures, in 1725-1735, in Boston MA. 3

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  • Gravestone at the Old Burying Hill Cemetery, Newburyport MA.

Thomas married Mehitable Phillips on 5 Feb 1690. (Mehitable Phillips was born on 21 May 1667 in Boston MA and died on 16 Jun 1737 in Newburyport MA.)




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