American Silversmiths

Robert Sanderson
(1608-1693)
Mary Cross
(Abt 1607-1681)
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Robert Sanderson
(1652-1714)

 

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Robert Sanderson
  • Born: 22 Oct 1652, Watertown MA
  • Christened: 22 Oct 1652, Watertown MA
  • Died: 11 Sep 1714, Boston MA

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

  • Apprenticed about 1665-1673 to Robert Sanderson in Boston MA 1

    He may have finished the last years with his brother Benjamin, continuing on in the shop as a journeyman.
  • He worked circa 1673-1679 as a silversmith in Boston MA as a journeyman in his brother Benjamin's shop. 9
  • He worked circa 1680-1693 as a silversmith in Boston MA as a journeyman in his father's shop. Examples exist from this period stamped twice with the elder Sanderson's mark, the second indicating the assistance of his son. It appears that he left the trade atfter his father's death. 9



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