Thomas Chester Coit
- Born: 1 Nov 1791, Norwich CT
- Marriage (1): Mary Ann Morgan on 10 Aug 1829
- Died: 28 Feb 1841, New York City NY
General notes:
Silversmith
Events in his life were:
- Apprenticed in 1805-1812 to An unknown jeweler in Canterbury CT 14
- He worked in 1812-1816 as a silversmith and jeweler in Norwich CT 14
- He was a partner in 1816-1819 with Elisha Hyde Mansfield in Norwich CT as COIT & MANSFIELD. In 1816 the firm bought out the business of Judah Hart and expanded the variety of their merchandise ". . . a good assortment of Military Goods . . . elegant gold and gilt Hat loops; Sword knots. . ." 14
- He was a partner in 1820-1822 with ? Clark in Norwich CT as CLARK & COIT. 14
- He worked in 1826-1835 as a silversmith in Natchez MS 14
- He worked in 1835-1841 as a silversmith in New York City NY
Listed in city directories, without occupation, at 9 Maiden Lane. 14
Thomas married Mary Ann Morgan on 10 Aug 1829. (Mary Ann Morgan was born in Jun 1803 and died on 13 Mar 1871.)
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