• Born: 11 Apr 1827, Middlesex VT
• Died: 16 Dec 1901, Montpelier VT

  General notes:

Silversmith and jeweler

  Events in his life were:

• Apprenticed: Chauncy D. Griswold, in 1844-1849, in Orwell VT. ⁸

• Partnership: Almon Ainsworth Mead, in 1849-1857, in Montpelier VT. As PHINNEY & MEAD. ⁸

• He appeared on the census in 1850 in Montpelier VT. Listed as a jeweler.

• Example: Watch paper for PHINNEY & MEAD, circa 1850, in American Antiquarian Society.

• Example: Tradecard, circa 1855, in Private Collection.

• He worked in 1857-1863 as a silversmith and jeweler in Montpelier VT with a shop on the corner of Main and State Street. ⁸

• Advertised: Bangor Daily Whig and Courier, on 18 May 1861, in Bangor ME. As part of a group endorsement of the Waltham Watch Company.

• Partnership: Denison Dewey, in 1864-1869, in Montpelier VT. As DEWEY DENISON & Co, general merchants. ⁸

• He appeared on the census in 1870 in Montpelier VT. Listed as a book and stationary merchant.