American Silversmiths

Moses Quinby
(1805-1879)
Reliance Cobb Cloudman
(1803-1892)
Henry Clay Quinby
(1831-1908)

 

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Henry Clay Quinby
  • Born: 24 Apr 1831, Westbrook ME
  • Died: 1908, Monterey, CA

  General notes:

Jeweler and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:

  • He appeared on the census in 1850 in Portland ME. Listed as a jeweler's apprentice in the home of Abner Lowell.
  • He worked circa 1853-1855 as a jeweler and watchmaker in Boston MA

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  • Partnership: Jonathan Ambrose Merrill, in 1855-1856, in Portland ME. As MERRILL & QUINBY, with a shop at 131 Middle Street. He later left the firm and took up dentistry, set up a practice in London, and amassed a fortune.

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  • Advertised: The Maine Register, and Business Directory, in 1856. For MERRILL & QUINBY
  • He appeared on the census in 1860 in Grafton MA. Listed as a jeweler.



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