• Born: Abt 1730
• Marriage (1): Abigail Fitch on 21 Aug 1753 in Nantucket MA
• Died: 26 Feb 1772, Nantucket MA

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• He worked circa 1750 as a silversmith in Boston MA ⁴

• He worked in 1753-1772 as a silversmith in Nantucket MA ⁴

• Example: Pepper box, circa 1760, in Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. H: 3 7/8"
  d: 1 15/16" (base)
  wt: 2 oz, 8 dwt
  Engraved John Way / To / Anna Joy 1761. ¹⁰

• Example: Detail of engraving.

• Master: Benjamin Bunker, about 1764, in Nantucket MA. ⁹

• Master: Nathaniel Barrett, about 1761, in Nantucket MA. ⁹

John married Abigail Fitch on 21 Aug 1753 in Nantucket MA. (Abigail Fitch was born in 1731 in Nantucket MA.)