American Silversmiths

John Folsom
(1790-)
Mrs. Margaret Folsom
Rufus Folsom
(Abt 1819-1898)

 

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Rufus Folsom
  • Born: Abt 1819, Maine
  • Died: 1898

  General notes:

Jeweler and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:

  • He worked circa 1850 as a watchmaker in Boston MA with a shop at the corner of Court and Hanover streets.
  • He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Chelsea MA, listed as a watchmaker.
  • He was a partner in 1855-1857 with Alexander Wentworth in Boston MA as WENTWORTH & FOLSOM, listed in city directories at 57 Court Street.
  • He worked in 1857-1858 as a jeweler and watchmaker in Chicago IL with a shop at 22 South Clark Street.
  • He worked after 1858 as a jeweler and watchmaker in Boston MA
  • He appeared on the 1865 census taken at Chelsea MA, listed as a watchmaker.



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