American Silversmiths

Lewis Spencer
(Abt 1787/1788-1849)
Polly Miner
(1793-1870)
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Reuben Spencer
(1833-1920)

 

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Reuben Spencer
  • Born: 17 Feb 1833, Randolph VT
  • Died: 3 Jan 1920, Claremont NH

  General notes:

Silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:

  • Apprenticed: E. E. & S. C. BAILEY, in 1850-1856, in Claremont NH.
  • He appeared on the census in 1850 in Claremont NH. Listed as a silversmith living in the home of his master, Samuel Chase Bailey.
  • He worked in 1856-1880 as a silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker in Claremont NH
  • 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 1870 in Claremont NH. Listed as a jeweler.

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

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

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  • Example: Tradecard, circa 1875, in Private Collection.
  • He appeared on the census in 1880 in Claremont NH. Listed as a jeweler.



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