• Born: 7 Jul 1807, Poughkeepsie NY
• Marriage (1): Elizabeth Eyraud Adriance in 1833 in New York City NY
• Died: 11 Aug 1887, Richmond VA

  General notes:

Silversmith and jeweler

  Events in his life were:

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• He worked in 1831-1880 as a silversmith and jeweler in Richmond VA having bought the business of Charles Platt Adriance. ⁴³

• He was a partner in 1847-1855 with Joseph Henry James in Richmond VA as GENNET & JAMES, with a shop at 55 Main Street, until 1850 when they moved to 149 Main. ⁴³

• He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Richmond VA, listed as a jeweler.

• He worked in 1855-1881 as a silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker in Richmond VA continuing at the old shop at 149 Main Street.

• He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Richmond VA, listed as a jeweler.

• He was a partner in 1881-1887 with Alexander Grant in Richmond VA as C. GENNET & Co. ⁴³

Charles married Elizabeth Eyraud Adriance in 1833 in New York City NY. (Elizabeth Eyraud Adriance was born on 10 Jun 1811 in New York City NY and died on 30 Dec 1902 in Poughkeepsie NY.)