American Silversmiths

John Hollingshead
(1673-1749)
Agnes Hackney
(Abt 1672-)
Joseph Hollingshead
(1710-)

 

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Spouses/Children:

1. Sarah Pearson

Joseph Hollingshead
  • Born: 1710, Chester Burlington NJ
  • Marriage (1): Sarah Pearson on 17 Jul 1740 in Burlington NJ

  General notes:

Clockmaker

  Events in his life were:

  • He was a partner circa 1740 with Isaac Pearson in Burlington NJ as PEARSON & HOLLINGSHEAD.
  • Master to Peter Hill c 1785 in Burlington NJ. Hill, a slave owned by Hollingshead, was one of a handful of African American's trained to a professional trade. Freed in 1795, he set up shop on High Street.

Joseph married Sarah Pearson, daughter of Isaac Pearson and Hannah Gardiner, on 17 Jul 1740 in Burlington NJ. (Sarah Pearson was born about 1715 in Burlington NJ.)




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