• Born: 24 Apr 1806, Coventry CT
• Marriage (1): Melita Cook on 19 Jan 1828
• Died: 1875, Auburn NY

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

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• Apprenticed about 1820 to William Nichols in Cooperstown NY ⁴
  

• He worked in 1827-1850 as a silversmith in Auburn NY ⁴

• He was a partner circa 1844 with Philo Allen in Buffalo NY as CHEDDELL & ALLEN, listed in the 1844 city directory at 230 Main Street.

• Advertised in the Buffalo City Directory (Buffalo NY), 1844,

• Master to Charles Augustus Smith c 1850 in Auburn NY.

• He worked in 1850 in Auburn NY as CHEADELL & Co. ⁴

• He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Auburn NY, listed as a jeweler.

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

John married Melita Cook on 19 Jan 1828. (Melita Cook was born on 3 Oct 1807 in Bath NY and died on 11 Mar 1874.)