Timothy Chandler
- Born: 25 Apr 1762, Rumford ME
- Marriage (1): Sarah Abbott in Nov 1787 in Concord NH
- Died: After 22 Jul 1848, Concord NH
General notes:
Silversmith
Events in his life were:
- Alternate Mark (tentative attribution)
- Apprenticed to Jonathan Hale, 1770-1783. As a wool cardmaker, moving with his master to Pomfret, Connecticut in 1781. 1
- He worked in 1791-1820 as a silversmith and clockmaker in Concord NH 3
- Advertised in the Concord Herald, Courier of New Hampshire and Concord Observer (Concord NH), 1791-1848, noting business in gold and silver, a fire in his shop, new buildings, and lists of items for sale. 3
- Appointed after 1791 as Sealer of Weights and Measures in Concord NH 3
- Appointed after 1791 as Surveyor of Highways in Concord NH 3
- Appointed after 1791 as Director of New Hampshire Mutual Fire Insurance Company in Concord NH 3
- Sugar tongs, c 1795
Private Collection
l: 5 1/8"
- Master to Jacob Carter 1812-1814 in Concord NH.
- He was a partner on 29 May 1820-12 Jan 1829 with Timothy Jay Chandler in Concord NH as TIMOTHY CHANDLER & SON 3
- He was a partner in 1829-1830 with Abiel Chandler in Concord NH as A. CHANDLER & Co. 3
- He worked in 1831-1848 as a silversmith and clockmaker in Concord NH 3
- Concord NH, 22 Jul 1848: appropriate tools of silversmith and clockmaker listed in inventory filed with Concord Probate Records. 3
Timothy married Sarah Abbott, daughter of Unknown and Unknown, in Nov 1787 in Concord NH. (Sarah Abbott was born on 3 Jan 1769 in Concord NH.)
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