American Silversmiths

William Wingate
(1745-1821)
Mehitable Bradley
(1747-1796)
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Frederick Wingate
(1782-1864)

 

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Spouses/Children:

1. Hannah Page

Frederick Wingate
  • Born: 11 Jan 1782, Haverhill MA
  • Marriage (1): Hannah Page on 17 Jan 1806 in Augusta ME
  • Died: 16 Nov 1864, Augusta ME

  General notes:

Silversmith, watch, and clockmaker

  Events in his life were:

  • He worked in 1804-1838 as a silversmith, watch, and clockmaker in Augusta ME
    His son succeeded to his business. 3

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  • Example: Label, circa 1807, in Private Collection.

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  • Example: Tall case clock, circa 1810, in Private Collection. H: 99"
    photo courtesy of Gary R. Sullivan Antiques Inc.
  • Advertised: Augusta Patriot, on 8 Aug 1817, in Augusta ME. As a watchmaker, but also wanted old gold, silver, copper and brass. 3
  • Advertised: American Advocate, on 16 Jun 1818. "work, made and repaired in the gold and silver line." 3

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  • Example: Watch paper, circa 1820, in Private Collection.
  • Advertised: Maine Daily Journal, on 12 Jan 1832. His shop located just south of the Kennebec Tavern, advertised "jewelry, clocks, gold and brass leaf, and military goods as usual." 3
  • He appeared on the census in 1850 in Augusta ME. Listed as a watchmaker.
  • He appeared on the census in 1860 in Augusta ME. Listed as a clockmaker.

Frederick married Hannah Page on 17 Jan 1806 in Augusta ME. (Hannah Page was born on 10 Aug 1784 in Haverhill MA and died on 28 Mar 1864 in Augusta ME.)




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