American Silversmiths

Samuel Gray
(1765-)
Ruth Ropes
(1768-1844)
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Robert Gray
(1792-1860)

 

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Robert Gray
  • Born: 18 Feb 1792, Salem MA
  • Died: 11 Jun 1860, Portsmouth NH

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:


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  • Apprenticed: 1805-1813, in Salem MA. 3
  • He worked in 1813-1860 as a silversmith in Portsmouth NH with a shop at the corner of Market Street until 1817. He sold this shop to John Abbott and moved to Daniel Street. He moved again to Congress Street in 1818. 3
  • Advertised: New Hampshire Gazette, on 14 Sep 1813, in Portsmouth NH. Stating "Every article in the gold and silver line made at the shortest notice." 3
  • Advertised: Portsmouth Oracle, on 19 Aug 1815, in Portsmouth NH. Offering looking glasses, gold work, and britannia wares. 4
  • Appointed: Selectman, in 1843-1844, in Portsmouth NH. 3
  • He appeared on the census in 1850 in Portsmouth NH. Listed as a silversmith.

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  • Advertised: Portsmouth City Book and Directory, in 1851, in Portsmouth NH.



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