• Born: 24 Jan 1788, Norwich CT
• Marriage (1): Mary Ann Thomas on 4 Oct 1821
• Died: 24 Sep 1838, New Orleans LA

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• He worked in 1812-1820 as a silversmith and jeweler in New York City NY ⁴

• He was a partner in 1814-1819 with Rufus Nevins in New York City NY as HYDE & NEVINS. As well as silver goods, the firm sold a variety of fancy goods and hardware and imported silver from Bradbury & Sons of Sheffield, England. ⁴

• Alternate Mark for HYDE & NEVINS

• Alternate Mark for HYDE & NEVINS (tentative attribution per Winterthur)

• He was a partner in 1816-1837 with Charles Whiting Goodrich in New Orleans LA as HYDE & GOODRICH from shop at 15 Chartres Street. ⁴

James married Mary Ann Thomas on 4 Oct 1821. (Mary Ann Thomas was born on 1 Mar 1797 in Norwich CT and died on 1 Mar 1883.)