• Born: 23 Jan 1807, Roxbury MA
• Marriage (1): Jane Bacall about 1830 in Boston MA
• Died: 2 Jun 1876, Boston MA

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• Apprenticed: Lewis Carey, about 1820, in Boston MA.

• He worked in 1830-1850 as a silversmith in Boston MA

• Partnership: Thomas Bacall, circa 1850-1875, in Boston MA. As PEAR & BACALL, listed in city directories at 7 Avery Street.

• Alternate Mark.

• Example: Tea set by PEAR & BACALL, circa 1850, in Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. H: 5 7/8" (teapot)
  

• He appeared on the census in 1850 in Boston MA. Listed as a silversmith.

• He appeared on the census in 1855 in Boston MA. Listed as a silversmith.

• He appeared on the census in 1860 in Boston MA. Listed as a silversmith.

• He appeared on the census in 1870 in Cambridge MA. Listed as a silversmith.

Edward married Jane Bacall, daughter of Samuel Bacall and Mrs. Elizabeth Bacall, about 1830 in Boston MA. (Jane Bacall was born on 3 Jul 1807 in Boston MA and died on 23 Jun 1875 in Cambridge MA.)