American Silversmiths

William Stanton
(1772-1850)
Mrs. William Stanton
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Henry Stanton
(1803-1872)

 

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Spouses/Children:

1. Susan Weld Walker

Henry Stanton
  • Born: 16 May 1803, Hudson NY
  • Marriage (1): Susan Weld Walker on 9 Aug 1838 in Providence RI
  • Died: 2 May 1872, Rochester NY

  General notes:

Silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:

  • He worked before 1827 as a silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker in Rochester NY
  • Advertised in the Rochester Album (Rochester NY), 21 Feb 1826,
    "Clock & Watchmaker, Silversmith & Jeweller,
    Three Doors North of The Bank
    Has For Sale
    Gold and Silver Watches,
    Watch-Chains, Seals and Keys,
    Britannia and plated Tea-pots,
    Silver tea, table, and dessert Spoons,
    Plated and Britannia do.
    Silver and steel mounted Spectacles;
    Also, An Assortment Of Jewelry.
    Clocks and Watches of every description repaired,
    and every other kind of work in his line executed
    with neatness and despatch, on moderate terms.
    "

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  • He was a partner in 1827-1841 with William Penn Stanton in Rochester NY as STANTON & BRO. and later W. P. & H. STANTON, with a shop at 20 Exchange Street. 18

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  • Alternate Mark for STANTON & BROTHER.

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  • Advertised in the Rochester City Directory (Rochester NY), 1838,
  • He worked after 1841 as a silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker in Rochester NY
  • He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Rochester NY, listed as a jeweler.
  • He appeared on the 1860 census taken at Rochester NY, listed as a jeweler.
  • He appeared on the 1865 census taken at Rochester NY, listed as a jeweler.

Henry married Susan Weld Walker, daughter of Nathaniel Walker and Mary Horton, on 9 Aug 1838 in Providence RI. (Susan Weld Walker was born on 23 Oct 1812 in Providence RI.)




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