• Born: Jul 1735, Ipswich MA
• Christened: 20 Jul 1735, Ipswich MA
• Died: After 1763

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• Apprenticed about 1749 to Thomas Dane in Boston MA ⁹
  

• He worked in 1756-1758 as a silversmith in Hartford CT ⁹

• He worked in 1759-1760 as a silversmith in Queens NY
  On 21 March 1759 "James Deane. . . born Epswich Boston, trade Silver-Smith" enlisted in Captain James Smith's company of the Queens County militia. ⁹

• He worked in 1762-1763 as a silversmith in Falmouth ME
  While in Falmouth, he sold a quarter interest in his Ipswich property to silversmith Paul Little. At a session of the Inferior Court of Common Pleas held at Falmouth on 14 October 1763 in reference to the sale, Dane is described as "now removed out of the Province." ⁹