American Silversmiths

Arthur Mowry Potter
(1772-)
Zilpha Williams
(1776-1868)
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Christopher Columbus Potter
(1808-1884)

 

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Spouses/Children:

1. Amy Wales

Christopher Columbus Potter
  • Born: 25 Jun 1808, Providence RI
  • Marriage (1): Amy Wales in 1844 in Providence RI
  • Died: 8 Oct 1884

  General notes:

Jeweler

  Events in his life were:

  • He was a partner circa 1830 with Americus Vespucci Potter in Providence RI as C. C. & A. V. POTTER, with a shop at the corner of Rhodes and Pine Street.
  • He worked circa 1835 as a jeweler in Providence RI
    Listed in the 1836 city directory with shop on Richmond Street.
  • He was a partner circa 1840 with Alfred H. Eldred in Providence RI as POTTER & ELDRED.
  • He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Providence RI, listed as a jeweler.
  • He was a partner circa 1870 with James E. Potter in Providence RI as C. C. POTTER & Co, with a shop at 51 Friendship Street.
  • He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Providence RI, listed as a manufacturing jeweler.
  • He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Providence RI, listed as a manufacturing jeweler.

Christopher married Amy Wales in 1844 in Providence RI. (Amy Wales was born about 1810 in Cranston RI.)




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