• Born: 20 Jun 1800, Gloucester MA
• Marriage (1): Adaline Ford on 16 Nov 1825 in Milton MA

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• Apprenticed: Jabez Baldwin, about 1813, in Salem MA. ³

• He worked circa 1820-1822 as a silversmith and jeweler in Boston MA ³

• Example: Tradecard, circa 1820, in Winterthur Library.

• Partnership: Edward Putnam, in 1822-1828, in Boston MA. As PUTNAM & LOW. ³

• Partnership: Francis and Daniel Warner Low, in 1828-1839, in Boston MA. As JOHN J. LOW & Co. ³

• Alternate Mark. For JOHN J. LOW & Co.

• Example: Watchpaper, circa 1835, in American Antiquarian Society.

• Partnership: Francis Low, True M. Ball, and Nathaniel C. Poor, in 1840-1853, in Boston MA. As LOWS, BALL & Co. and later, LOWS, BALL & POOR. ³

• He appeared on the census in 1850 in Roxbury MA. Listed without occupation.

• He appeared on the census in 1860 in Roxbury MA. Listed as a merchant.

• He appeared on the census in 1865 in Roxbury MA. Listed as a merchant.

• He appeared on the census in 1870 in Roxbury MA. Listed as a retired merchant.

John married Adaline Ford, daughter of Unknown and Unknown, on 16 Nov 1825 in Milton MA. (Adaline Ford was born on 2 Apr 1803 in Milton MA.)