• Born: 2 Nov 1837, Monson MA
• Died: 10 Jun 1918, Springfield MA

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• Apprenticed in 1854-1857 to Daniel Dickinson Moody in Monson MA
  

• He worked in 1857-1860 as a spectacle maker in Monson MA as a journeyman in his master's shop.

• He worked circa 1860-1862 as a silversmith in Springfield MA
  The outbreak of the Civil War and the rapid rise in gold and silver prices, caused him to leave his trade. He went on to establish a prosperous hotel and theater.

• He appeared on the 1860 census taken at Monson MA, listed as a silversmith.