• Born: 17 Apr 1828, Waterboro ME
• Marriage (1): Cordelia Stoughton Kimball on 17 Nov 1854
• Died: 12 Mar 1907, Somersworth NH

  General notes:

Silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:

• He worked circa 1845-1865 as a silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker in Great Falls NH

• He appeared on the census in 1850 in Somersworth NH. Listed as a jeweler and watchmaker.

• He appeared on the census in 1860 in Somersworth NH. Listed as a jeweler.

• Partnership: Albert Wakefield, circa 1865-1867, in Great Falls NH. As WAKEFIELD & WOODWARD.

• Example: Watch paper for WAKEFIELD & WOODWARD, circa 1865, in American Antiquarian Society.

• Example: Tradecard, circa 1865, in Winterthur Library.

• He worked after 1867 as a silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker in Great Falls NH

• He appeared on the census in 1870 in Somersworth NH. Listed as a retail jeweler.

• Example: Watch paper, circa 1875, in Private Collection.

• He appeared on the census in 1880 in Somersworth NH. Listed as a jeweler.

• Example: Tradecard, circa 1880, in Private Collection.

• Example: Tradecard, circa 1880, in Winterthur Library.

• He appeared on the census in 1900 in Somersworth NH. Listed as a jeweler.

James married Cordelia Stoughton Kimball on 17 Nov 1854. (Cordelia Stoughton Kimball was born in 1827 in Plattsburgh NY and died on 13 Oct 1874 in Somersworth NH.)