• Born: 3 Apr 1827, Newburyport MA
• Died: 14 Jul 1911, Newburyport MA

  General notes:

Silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:

• Apprenticed about 1840 to William Moulton in Newburyport MA ¹²
  

• He worked circa 1847-1857 as a silversmith in Newburyport MA listed in the 1850 city directory at 11 Merrimac Street.

• He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Newburyport MA, listed as a silversmith.

• He was a partner in 1857-1873 with Anthony Francis Towle in Newburyport MA as TOWLE & JONES, having purchased the business of their master. In 1870 the name was changed to TOWLE, JONES & Co, with the admittance of Edward Towle. ¹²

• Alternate Mark for TOWLE & JONES.

• He appeared on the 1860 census taken at Newburyport MA, listed as a silversmith.

• He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Newburyport MA, listed as a silversmith.

• He worked in 1873-1903 as a silversmith in Newburyport MA listed in city directories at 28 State Street (1879-1884) and 26 State Street (1889-1903).

• Tradecard, c 1880
  Private Collection
  

• Tradecard, c 1880
  Private Collection
  

• He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Newburyport MA, listed as a silversmith.

• He appeared on the 1900 census taken at Newburyport MA, listed as a jeweler.