• Born: 10 Mar 1802, Bridgewater MA
• Died: 26 Jan 1882, Winthrop ME

  General notes:

Clockmaker

  Events in his life were:

• Apprenticed circa 1820 to Ezra Whitman in Winthrop ME
  

• He worked circa 1825 as a clockmaker in Winthrop ME likely in his father's shop. By 1833/1834, he had left the trade, having perfected the first modern threshing machine by which he made his fortune.