Barnabas Webb
- Born: Abt 1729, Boston MA
- Marriage (1): Mary Holmes in 1769 in Boston MA
- Died: 30 Dec 1795, Boston MA
General notes:
Silversmith
Events in his life were:
- Apprenticed about 1742 to William Homes in Boston MA 1
- He worked circa 1750-1789 as a silversmith in Boston MA 10
- Advertised in 1756 (Boston MA), a ring which he had found in Cambridge, calling himself "Goldsmith, near the Market." 10
- Advertised in 1761 (Boston MA), "informes his Customers, that since he was burnt out near the Market he has opened a Shop in Back-Street, opposite Mr. Brown's Meeting-House, formerly occupied by Mr. Edward Whittemore." 10
- Advertised in 1765 (Boston MA), having "stopped" a spoon on the suspicion that it had been stolen. 10
- Boston MA, 1789: listed in the first Boston Directory as Barnabas Webb, retailer on Ann Street.
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- He worked after 1789 as a silversmith in Maine 10
Barnabas married Mary Holmes, daughter of William Holmes and Rebecca Dawes, in 1769 in Boston MA. (Mary Holmes was born about 1734 in Boston MA.)
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