• Born: 1822, New York
• Marriage (1): Sarah I. Starke in 1848 in New York
• Died: Bef 27 Mar 1888, Springfield IL

  General notes:

Silversmith and jeweler

  Events in his life were:

• Apprenticed Abt 1835 in New York City NY.

• He worked circa 1840-1842 as a jeweler in New York City NY with a shop on Maiden Lane.

• He worked in 1842-1874 as a jeweler in Springfield IL at 121 South Fifth Street. In 1874, he turned over the shop to his son and returned to New York City.

• He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Springfield IL, listed as a silversmith.

• He appeared on the 1860 census taken at Springfield IL, listed as a jeweler.

• He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Springfield IL, listed as a merchant.

• He was a partner circa 1874-1880 with David Canfield Dodd in New York City NY as CHATTERTON & DODD, with a shop at 19 John Street.

• Tradecard, c 1875
  Private Collection
  

• He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Springfield IL, listed as a jeweler.

George married Sarah I. Starke in 1848 in New York. (Sarah I. Starke was born in Feb 1828 in New York and died on 11 Feb 1916 in Springfield IL.)