American Silversmiths

Reuben Hawley
(Abt 1797-1835)
Electra Maria Clark
(1801-1876)
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John Dean Hawley
(1821-1913)

 

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Spouses/Children:

1. Cornelia Seymour

John Dean Hawley
  • Born: 20 Mar 1821, Syracuse NY
  • Marriage (1): Cornelia Seymour on 5 Jun 1844
  • Died: 14 Aug 1913, Syracuse NY

  General notes:

Silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:

  • He worked in 1840-1844 as a silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker in Cazenovia NY 18

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  • He was a partner in 1844-1869 with William Wallace Willard in Syracuse NY as WILLARD & HAWLEY and WILLARD, HAWLEY & Co. after 1859. 18

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  • Alternate Mark for WILLARD & HAWLEY
  • Advertised in the Onondaga Standard (Syracuse NY), 2 Sep 1846, noting that WILLARD & HAWLEY ". . . was now prepared to furnish Silver Table Forks, Table Spoons, Tea Spoons, . . . made of Silver, equal to dollars, and in the very best style of Workmanship." 12

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  • Watch paper for WILLARD & HAWLEY, c 1850
    American Antiquarian Society
  • Advertised in 1859 (Syracuse NY), as WILLARD & HAWLEY, manufacturers of ". . . the celebrated Premium Silver Ware." 4
  • He appeared on the 1860 census taken at Syracuse NY, listed as a jeweler.
  • He worked in 1870-1880 as a silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker in Syracuse NY with a shop at 21 South Salina Street.
  • He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Syracuse NY, listed as a jeweler.
  • He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Syracuse NY, listed as a jeweler.

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  • Tradecard, c 1880
    Private Collection

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  • Tradecard, c 1880
    Private Collection

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  • Tradecard, c 1880
    Private Collection

John married Cornelia Seymour on 5 Jun 1844. (Cornelia Seymour was born in 1827 in Stamford CT and died on 29 Dec 1897 in Syracuse NY.)




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