• Born: 20 Jun 1813, North Haven CT
• Marriage (1): Fanny Graves on 8 Oct 1839

  General notes:

Pewtersmith

  Events in his life were:

• He worked before 1 Jan 1847 as a pewtersmith in Wallingford CT in the shop of Samuel Simpson, whose business he bought out.

• He worked in 1847-1853 as a pewtersmith in Yalesville CT

• He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Wallingford CT, listed as a britannia manufacturer.

• Flagon, c 1850
  Private Collection
  

• He worked in 1854-1866 as a pewtersmith in Yalesville CT as a part of the MERIDEN BRITANNIA Co.

• He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Wallingford CT, listed as a merchant.

John married Fanny Graves on 8 Oct 1839. (Fanny Graves was born about 1819 in Killingworth CT and died on 1 Oct 1849 in Wallingford CT.)