• Born: 4 Jun 1794, Cooperstown NY
• Marriage (1): Polly Bostwick on 23 May 1819 in Auburn NY
• Died: 30 Jul 1880, San Francisco CA

  General notes:

Silversmith and jeweler

  Events in his life were:

• Alternate Mark (tentative attribution)

• Apprenticed in 1808-14 Jun 1815 to GRAVES & NICHOLS in Cooperstown NY
  

• He worked in 1815-1816 as a silversmith and jeweler in Cooperstown NY

• He was a partner in 1816-1821 with James Fitch in Auburn NY as GRAVES & FITCH.

• He worked in 1821-1862 as a silversmith and jeweler in Auburn NY

• He appeared on the 1860 census taken at Auburn NY, listed as a gentleman.

• He worked after 1863 as a silversmith and jeweler in San Francisco CA

• He appeared on the 1870 census taken at San Francisco CA, listed as a retired jeweler.

Samuel married Polly Bostwick on 23 May 1819 in Auburn NY. (Polly Bostwick was born on 25 Sep 1798 in Whitestown NY and died on 9 Feb 1876 in San Francisco CA.)