• Born: 6 Jun 1790, Albany NY
• Marriage (1): Eliza Putnam on 2 Jan 1815 in Albany NY
• Died: 5 Apr 1852, Albany NY

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• He worked circa 1810-1828 as a silversmith in Albany NY listed in Fry's 1815 Albany Directory at 43 Church Street.

• Master: Sperry Douglas Brower, about 1821, in Albany NY. ¹

• Master: John Smith Putnam, about 1827, in Albany NY. ¹

• Partnership: Green Hall, in 1828-1838, in Albany NY. As HALL & HEWSON. ⁴

• Alternate Mark. For HALL & HEWSON

• Alternate Mark. For HALL & HEWSON

• Alternate Mark. For HALL & HEWSON

• Alternate Mark. For HALL & HEWSON

• Example: Teaset, circa 1835, in Private Collection. H: 8 7/8" (teapot)

• Partnership: Green Hall, in 1838-1842, in Albany NY. As HALL, HEWSON & Co. ⁴

• Alternate Mark. For HALL, HEWSON & Co.

• Partnership: Green Hall, Sperry Douglas Brower, and Thomas Merrifield, in 1845, in Albany NY. As HALL, HEWSON & MERRIFIELD. ⁴

• Partnership: Green Hall and Sperry Douglas Brower, in 1846-1852, in Albany NY. As HALL, HEWSON & BROWER ⁴

John married Eliza Putnam, daughter of Elisha Putnam and Hester Johnson, on 2 Jan 1815 in Albany NY. (Eliza Putnam was born on 5 Nov 1795 in Albany NY and died on 29 Jan 1867 in Albany NY.)