• Born: Abt 1818, New Jersey
• Marriage (1): Sarah Jane Bogert

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• Apprenticed: Nicholas James Bogert, before 1843, in Montgomery NY.

• Apprenticed: James Bogert, after 1843, in Newburgh NY.

• Partnership: William R. Easton and William Bogert, in 1856-1860, in Newburgh NY. As EATON, GORDON, & BOGERT. The firm supplied goods to BALL, BLACK & Co.

• Alternate Mark. For EATON, GORDON, & BOGERT.

• Partnership: William Bogert, in 1860-1864, in Newburgh NY. As GORDON & BOGERT. As before, a great proportion, if not all, of the firm's holloware production was made for BALL, BLACK & Co.

• He worked after 1864 as a silversmith in Newburgh NY

• He appeared on the census in 1870 in Newburgh NY. Listed as a silversmith.

• He appeared on the census in 1880 in Newburgh NY. Listed as a silversmith.

John married Sarah Jane Bogert, daughter of James Bogert and Mrs. Elizabeth Bogert. (Sarah Jane Bogert was born about 1820.)