Joseph Hill
- Born: 1798, Portsmouth NH
- Died: 4 Jan 1859, Rye NH
General notes:
Silversmith (tentative identification)
Events in his life were:
- He was a partner circa 1819-1820 with Ira Haselton in Portsmouth NH as HASELTON & HILL.
- Advertised in the Portsmouth Oracle (Portsmouth NH), 17 Jul 1819,
"New Store, Jewelry, Silver, Plated, & Britannia Ware, Haselton & Hill"
- Advertised in the Portsmouth Oracle (Portsmouth NH), 23 Dec 1820,
Announcing the dissolution of copartnership.
- He worked circa 1820-1850 as a silversmith in Portsmouth NH listed in the 1821, 1827, 1834, and 1839 city directories. 3
- Advertised in the New Hampshire Gazette (Portsmouth NH), 9 Nov 1824, offering ". . . Warranted Silver Table and Tea Spoons on hand or made to order. . . Cash given for old Gold and Silver." 3
- He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Portsmouth NH, listed as a merchant.
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