American Silversmiths

James Wallace
(1777-1843)
Urania Williams
(1791-1877)
Robert Wallace
(1815-1892)
Harriet Louise Moulthrop
(1818-1884)
William J. Wallace
(1847-1878)

 

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William J. Wallace
  • Born: 1847, Wallingford CT
  • Died: 17 Sep 1878, Prospect CT

  General notes:

Silver Manufacturer

  Events in his life were:

  • He appeared on the census in 1870 in Wallingford CT. Listed as a spoon maker.

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  • Partnership: Robert and Robert B. Wallace and W. J. Leavenworth, in 1871-1892, in Prospect CT. As R. WALLACE & SONS. In 1875, the firm added sterling flat- and hollowware to its product line. After Robert Senior's death, the firm was continued by his sons until 1956, when it became WALLACE SILVERSMITHS.

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  • Alternate Mark. For R. WALLACE & SONS.
  • Partnership: Robert, George H., Henry L., Frank A., and Robert B. Wallace, Dennis Morris, and W. J. Leavenworth, in 1875-1879, in Wallingford CT. As WALLACE BROTHERS, manufactururing silverplated cast steel flatware and hollowware. The firm was absorbed into R. WALLACE & SONS on 23 June 1879.

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  • Example: Billhead, in 1904, in Private Collection.



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