American Silversmiths

Joseph Mygatt
(1711-1749)
Elizabeth Starr
(Abt 1714-1777)
Eli Mygatt
(1742-1807)
Abigail Starr
(1740-1767)
picture
Comfort Starr Mygatt
(1763-1823)

 

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Spouses/Children:

1. Lucy Knapp

Comfort Starr Mygatt
  • Born: 23 Aug 1763, Danbury CT
  • Marriage (1): Lucy Knapp on 26 Oct 1783 in Danbury CT
  • Died: 17 Oct 1823, Canfield OH

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

  • He worked circa 1790-1807 as a gold- and silversmith and watch- and clockmaker. In Danbury CT with his brother, David Mygatt, succeeded father in business in Sep 1804. 3

picture
  • Portrait by by John Brewster, 1799
    Private Collection
  • Advertised in Sep 1804 (Danbury CT), for one or two boys to serve as apprentices to the gold- and silversmith, clock- and watchmaking business. 3
  • Appointed in 1800-1802 as Member of General Assembly in Danbury CT 3
  • He worked in 1807-1823 as a silversmith and watchmaker in Canfield OH 3

Comfort married Lucy Knapp on 26 Oct 1783 in Danbury CT. (Lucy Knapp was born on 17 Aug 1766 in Danbury CT and died on 8 Aug 1804 in Danbury CT.)




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