• Born: 18 May 1790, Thetford VT
• Marriage (1): Lydia Whitney on 18 May 1813
• Died: 14 Mar 1874, Wellsboro, Tioga, PA

  General notes:

Silversmith and gunsmith

  Events in his life were:

• He worked circa 1810-1813 as a silversmith in Thetford VT

• He worked after 1813 as a silversmith and gunsmith in Wellsboro, Tioga, PA
  After arriving, he did not work long at silver work, as there was little call for it. He turned instead to making rifles, which were highly regarded.

James married Lydia Whitney on 18 May 1813. (Lydia Whitney was born on 6 Sep 1793 in Gilsum NH and died on 25 Jan 1887.)