• Born: 10 Jan 1821, Poughkeepsie NY
• Marriage (1): Louisa Baldwin in 1839 in Jersey City NJ
• Died: 11 Feb 1875, Jersey City NJ

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• He worked circa 1845-1853 as a silversmith in New York City NY as a journeyman in the shop of William Adams. There is some possibility that Kidney had served his apprenticeship under Adams.

• He appeared on the census in 1850 in New York City NY. Listed as a silversmith.

• Partnership: William Adams, in 1853-1862, in New York City NY. As ADAMS & KIDNEY, with a shop at 38 White Street.

• He appeared on the census in 1860 in New York City NY. Listed as a silversmith.

• He worked in 1862 as a silversmith in New York City NY

• Partnership: John Cann and Samuel Johnson, in 1863-1864, in New York City NY. As KIDNEY, CANN & JOHNSON.

• Partnership: John Cann, in 1864-1865, in New York City NY. As KIDNEY & CANN.

• Partnership: John Cann and Samuel Johnson, in 1865-1868, in New York City NY. As KIDNEY, CANN & JOHNSON.

• Partnership: Samuel Johnson, in 1868-1874, in New York City NY. As KIDNEY & JOHNSON.

• He appeared on the census in 1870 in New York City NY. Listed as a silversmith.

Edmund married Louisa Baldwin in 1839 in Jersey City NJ. (Louisa Baldwin was born on 7 May 1820 in New York City NY and died in Jersey City NJ.)