• Born: 31 Aug 1823, Philadelphia PA
• Marriage (1): Anna Katherine Frances Sherman
• Died: 12 Mar 1899, San Francisco CA

  General notes:

Silversmith and jeweler

  Events in his life were:

• Alternate Mark.

• Alternate Mark.

• Alternate Mark.

• He appeared on the census in 1850 in Philadelphia PA. Listed as a silversmith.

• He worked before 1857 as a silversmith and jeweler in Philadelphia PA

• He worked after 1857 as a silversmith and jeweler in San Francisco CA

• Partnership: Charles Henry Sherman, in 1860-1865, in San Francisco CA. As VANDERSLICE & COMPANY.

• He appeared on the census in 1860 in San Francisco CA. Listed as a silversmith.

• He appeared on the census in 1870 in San Francisco CA. Listed as a silver plate maker.

• Example: Billhead, in 1888, in Private Collection.

William married Anna Katherine Frances Sherman, daughter of Jacob Sherman and Mary Ann Pratt. (Anna Katherine Frances Sherman was born before 15 Jul 1827 in Randolph MA.)