American Silversmiths

Lewis Spencer
(Abt 1787/1788-1849)
Polly Miner
(1793-1870)
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Reuben Spencer
(1833-1920)

 

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Reuben Spencer
  • Born: 17 Feb 1833, Randolph VT
  • Died: 3 Jan 1920, Claremont NH

  General notes:

Silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:

  • Apprenticed in 1850-1856 to E. E. & S. C. BAILEY in Claremont NH
  • He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Claremont NH, listed as a silversmith living in the home of his master, Samuel Chase Bailey.
  • He worked in 1856-1880 as a silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker in Claremont NH
  • Advertised in the Bangor Daily Whig and Courier (Bangor ME), 18 May 1861, as part of a group endorsement of the Waltham Watch Company.
  • He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Claremont NH, listed as a jeweler.

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  • Tradecard, c 1875
    Private Collection

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  • Tradecard, c 1875
    Private Collection

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  • Tradecard, c 1875
    Private Collection
  • He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Claremont NH, listed as a jeweler.



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