• Born: 3 Oct 1805, Beverly MA
• Marriage (1): Evelina S. Buchanan on 18 Dec 1834 in Philadelphia PA
• Died: 2 Jan 1873, New Orleans LA

  General notes:

Pewtersmith

  Events in his life were:

• Alternate Mark.

• Alternate Mark.

• Apprenticed: Israel Trask, about 1818, in Beverly MA. ¹¹

• He worked in 1830-1835 as a pewtersmith in Beverly MA ¹¹

• Example: Teapot, circa 1830-1835, in Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. H: 4 5/8"

• Partnership: Oren Colton, in 1835-1838, in Philadelphia PA. As WOODBURY & COLTON.

• Example: Hot water urn, circa 1835, in Winterthur Library. H: 15 1/2"
  d: 8" (at waist)

• He worked in 1838-1840 as a pewtersmith in Philadelphia PA ¹¹

• Example: Teapot, circa 1840, in Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. H: 11"
  d: 5" (of base)

• He appeared on the census in 1850 in Campbell KY. Listed as a watchmaker.

John married Evelina S. Buchanan on 18 Dec 1834 in Philadelphia PA. (Evelina S. Buchanan was born on 12 Mar 1812 in Wilmington DE.)