• Born: 29 May 1734, Lebanon CT
• Marriage (1): Mrs. William Tisdale about 1760
• Died: 15 Mar 1797, New Bern NC

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• He worked circa 1770-1790 as a silversmith and watchmaker in New Bern NC ²⁵

• Appointed: Delegate to Provincial Congress, on 21 Aug 1775, in Hillsborough NC. ²⁵

• Cutten/NC: 20 Oct 1775, in New Bern NC. Commissioned to engrave plates for bills of credit for which he was paid £100. ²⁵

• Appointed: Justice of the Peace, on 11 Mar 1777-5 Nov 1784, in New Bern NC. ²⁵

• Appointed: Judge of the Admiraty Court, on 30 Apr 1777, in Port of Beaufort. ²⁵

• Master: Bond Vail, on 13 Dec 1777, in New Bern NC. ²⁵

• Appointed: Commissioner, in 1780, in New Bern NC. To superintend the printing of bills of credirt to the value of £1,240,000. ²⁵

• Cutten/NC: 1797, in New Bern NC. The inventory of his estate, prepared by his son Nathan, included "Silver Smith and watch makers tools; Materials of same . . . £100. ²⁵

William married Mrs. William Tisdale about 1760.