• Born: 1822, New York
• Marriage (1): Sarah I. Starke in 1848 in New York
• Died: Bef 27 Mar 1888, Springfield IL

  General notes:

Silversmith and jeweler

  Events in his life were:

• Apprenticed: Abt 1835, in New York City NY.

• He worked circa 1840-1842 as a jeweler in New York City NY with a shop on Maiden Lane.

• He worked in 1842-1874 as a jeweler in Springfield IL at 121 South Fifth Street. In 1874, he turned over the shop to his son and returned to New York City.

• He appeared on the census in 1850 in Springfield IL. Listed as a silversmith.

• He appeared on the census in 1860 in Springfield IL. Listed as a jeweler.

• He appeared on the census in 1870 in Springfield IL. Listed as a merchant.

• Partnership: David Canfield Dodd, circa 1874-1880, in New York City NY. As CHATTERTON & DODD, with a shop at 19 John Street.

• Example: Tradecard, circa 1875, in Private Collection.

• He appeared on the census in 1880 in Springfield IL. Listed as a jeweler.

George married Sarah I. Starke in 1848 in New York. (Sarah I. Starke was born in Feb 1828 in New York and died on 11 Feb 1916 in Springfield IL.)