• Born: Abt 1833, Windham CT

  General notes:

Jeweler

  Events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Newark NJ, listed as a jeweler.

• He worked circa 1850-1860 as a jeweler in Newark NJ

• He was a partner in 1858-1871 with George W. Smillie in Newark NJ as SMILLIE & DORRANCE, manufacturing jewelers at 80 Railroad Avenue.

• He appeared on the 1860 census taken at Newark NJ, listed as a manufacturing jeweler.

• He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Newark NJ, listed as a jeweler.

• He worked circa 1870 as a jeweler in New York City NY
  Listed in Goulding's 1877 New York City directory at 5 Maiden Lane.

• He was a partner in 1871-1877 with George W. Smillie and William C. Edge in Newark NJ as SMILLIE, DORRANCE & EDGE.

• He was a partner in 1877-1884 with William C. Edge in Newark NJ as DORRANCE, EDGE & Co.