American Silversmiths

Reverend Samuel Drowne
(1721-1770)
Sarah Reed
(Abt 1722-1784)
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Samuel Drowne
(1749-1815)

 

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Spouses/Children:

1. Mary Pickering

Samuel Drowne
  • Born: 5 Nov 1749, Portsmouth NH
  • Marriage (1): Mary Pickering about 1774 in Portsmouth NH
  • Died: 7 Aug 1815, Portsmouth NH

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:


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  • He worked circa 1775-1808 as a silversmith in Portsmouth NH

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  • Tongs, c 1790
    Private Collection

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  • Salt spoons, c 1790
    Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 10
    Engraved OAW on handle for Oliver and Abigail (Gardner) Whipple.
  • Appointed in 1796-1797 as Representative in Portsmouth NH reported in New Hampshire Gazette 3
  • Advertised in the New Hampshire Gazette, 4 Jun 1796-29 May 1804, 3
  • Appointed in 1800 as Selectman in Portsmouth NH 3
  • Portsmouth NH, 1804: son Thomas took over shop. 3
  • Portsmouth NH, 1811: put under a guardianship for intemperance and idleness. 3

Samuel married Mary Pickering about 1774 in Portsmouth NH. (Mary Pickering was born in 1743 in Portsmouth NH, christened on 11 Dec 1743 in South Church Portsmouth Rockingham NH and died in 1841 in Portsmouth NH.)




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