American Silversmiths

Leonard Winship
(1793-1872)
Catharine Boardman
(1794-1870)
Franklin Henry Winship
(1827-)

 

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Franklin Henry Winship
  • Born: 7 Apr 1827, Hartford CT
  • Died: Pulaski, Giles, TN

  General notes:

Jeweler and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:

  • He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Norfolk VA, listed as a watchmaker living in the household of silversmith Fitch Welch Burwell.
  • Notice: The Cincinnati Enquirer, on 2 Sep 1856, in Cincinnati OH.
    Elopement. -- The Norfolk (Va.) American notices the fact that F. H. Winship, a jeweler of that city, "a fair, light-haired young man of twenty-five years of age, with blue eyes," has run off with Mrs. Beaton, wife of Edward Beaton, proprietor of the Union Hotel in that city. The lady left professedly for Pittsburg, Penn., on a visit to her friends, but it proved that she had gone to Philadelphia, where she met Winship, who had taken some of the jewelry along with him.
  • He appeared on the 1860 census taken at Murfreesboro TN, listed as a watchmaker.
  • He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Pulaski, Giles, TN, listed as a watchmaker.
  • He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Pulaski, Giles, TN, listed as a jeweler.



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