James Becker
- Born: 10 Apr 1818, Halfmoon NY
General notes:
Jeweler
Events in his life were:
- He worked circa 1854-1860 as a jeweler in Syracuse NY in his brother Daniel's shop, after his father's retirement.
- Partnership: Eliel Gilbert Lathrop, in 1860-1865, in Syracuse NY. As BECKER & LATHROP, with a shop at 22 South Salina Street.
- He appeared on the census in 1860 in Syracuse NY. Listed as a jeweler.
- Advertised: Central City Daily Courier, on 3 Mar 1860, in Syracuse NY. Announcing "New Firm and New Goods: BECKER & LATHROP respectfully inform the public, that they have taken the old stand recently occupied by B. R. NORTOON & Co." and offering a full range of jewelry and table goods "Of Purest Silver and Warranted of the First Quality."
- He appeared on the census in 1880 in Lafayette NY. Listed as a retired jeweler.
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