American Silversmiths

Benjamin Tarr
(1793-1840)
Martha Dyer
(1796-1885)
Josiah Mendum Tarr
(1819-1882)

 

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Spouses/Children:

1. Mary Delia Sawyer

Josiah Mendum Tarr
  • Born: 20 Dec 1819, Lewiston ME
  • Marriage (1): Mary Delia Sawyer on 17 Sep 1844 in Lowell MA
  • Died: 11 Oct 1882, Macomb, Grayson, TX

  General notes:

Jeweler and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:


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  • He was a partner circa 1845 with Francis Lamson in Lowell MA as LAMSON & TARR.
  • He worked circa 1845-1850 as a jeweler and watchmaker in Lowell MA
    Originally trained as a doctor, he tired of his patients not following his medical advice and gave up his practice.
  • He worked circa 1851-1865 as a jeweler and watchmaker in Tunnel City, Monroe, WI
    He later moved on to Texas and took up farming.

Josiah married Mary Delia Sawyer on 17 Sep 1844 in Lowell MA. (Mary Delia Sawyer was born on 23 Sep 1821 in Otisfield ME and died on 26 Jul 1899 in Graham, Young, TX.)




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