• Born: 6 Oct 1819, Portland CT

  General notes:

Silversmith and jeweler

  Events in his life were:

• Alternate Mark.

• He worked circa 1836-1865 as a silversmith and jeweler in Alton IL from a shop opposite the Franklin House.

• Master: Joseph Williams Carey, about 1851, in Alton IL.

• He appeared on the census in 1860 in Alton IL. Listed as a jeweler.

• Partnership: George Hawley, circa 1865-1869, in Alton IL. As CARY, HAWLEY & Co. He sold his interest to his partner and his nephew, Joseph Williams Carey.

• He appeared on the census in 1870 in Alton IL. Listed as a retired jeweler.

• He worked after 1870 as a jeweler in Sacramento CA

• He appeared on the census in 1880 in Sacramento CA. Listed as a jeweler.