• Born: 26 Jun 1830, Deerfield MA
• Marriage (1): Lauretta Ashley Stebbins on 18 Oct 1860 in Deerfield MA
• Died: 29 Dec 1881, Worcester MA

  General notes:

Jeweler and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:

• Apprenticed: Samuel Parker Champney, about 1843, in Worcester MA.

• He worked circa 1853-1880 as a jeweler and watchmaker in Worcester MA having purchased his master's shop. Listed in the 1853 city directory at 275 Main Street.

• Example: Watchpaper, circa 1855, in American Antiquarian Society.

• He appeared on the census in 1855 in Worcester MA. Listed as a watchmaker.

• He appeared on the census in 1860 in Worcester MA. Listed as a jeweler.

• Advertised: Bangor Daily Whig and Courier, on 18 May 1861, in Bangor ME. As part of a group endorsement of the Waltham Watch Company.

• He appeared on the census in 1865 in Worcester MA. Listed as a watchmaker.

• He appeared on the census in 1870 in Worcester MA. Listed as a jeweler.

• He appeared on the census in 1880 in Worcester MA. Listed as a jeweler.

Thomas married Lauretta Ashley Stebbins on 18 Oct 1860 in Deerfield MA. (Lauretta Ashley Stebbins was born on 18 May 1837 in Deerfield MA.)