American Silversmiths

Martin Moses
(1765-)
Roxanne Haskell
(1773-1851)
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Martin Moses
(1793-1893)

 

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Spouses/Children:

1. Maria Fisher
2. Elizabeth Hastings

Martin Moses
  • Born: 16 Dec 1793, Windsor CT
  • Marriage (1): Maria Fisher on 16 Dec 1835
  • Marriage (2): Elizabeth Hastings on 16 Dec 1823
  • Died: May 1893, Peekskill NY

  General notes:

Silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:


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  • Apprenticed: Moses Wing, about 1807, in Worcester MA. 3
  • He worked circa 1815-1818 as a silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker in Somers NY 3
  • He worked circa 1818-1849 as a silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker in Lenox MA 3

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  • Example: Watch paper, circa 1818, in American Antiquarian Society.
  • Advertised: Pittsfield Sun, in Mar 1819-Apr 1819. Announcing that "Watchmaker and Jeweller, manufactures and has on hand silver and plated tea spoons, silver sugar tongs, silver cream spoons, salt spoons, thimbles. . . " 3
  • He appeared on the census in 1850 in Peekskill NY. Listed as a silversmith.
  • He worked circa 1850-1880 as a silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker in Peekskill NY 3

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  • Example: Watch paper, circa 1850, in American Antiquarian Society.

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  • Example: Watch paper, circa 1850, in American Antiquarian Society.
  • He appeared on the census in 1860 in Cortlandtown NY. Listed as a watchmaker.
  • He appeared on the census in 1870 in Cortlandtown NY. Listed as a jeweler.
  • He appeared on the census in 1880 in Peekskill NY. Listed as a watchmaker.

Martin married Maria Fisher on 16 Dec 1835. (Maria Fisher was born about 1814 in New York.)


Martin next married Elizabeth Hastings on 16 Dec 1823. (Elizabeth Hastings was born about 1802 and died before 1835.)




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