• Born: 5 Jun 1726, Ipswich MA
• Marriage (1): Abigail Fernald on 3 Aug 1749 in Boston MA
• Died: Bef 8 Mar 1759, Boston MA

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• Alternate Mark.

• He worked circa 1746-1759 as a silversmith in Boston MA ³

• Example: Sugar bowl, in 1748, in Private Collection. Engraved "Mary Loring / the Gift of her Father / John Gyles Esq^r / 1748" for Mary Gyles who married Nathaniel Loring in 1746 and whose first child, Mary, was born in 1748. A teapot by John Burt at the Minneapolis Museum of Art has the same inscription. ⁹

• Example: Cann, circa 1748, in Yale University. H: 6 1/2"

• Example: Snuff box, in 1752, in Art Insitute of Chicago. W: 2 3/4"
  d: 2"
  t: 13/16"
  

• Flynt & Fales: 22 Feb 1754, in Boston MA. Purchased a house from Elizabeth Parker on northwest side of Hanover Street. Both deed and morgage, in Suffolk County Land Records, refer to him as a goldsmith of Boston. ³

Thomas married Abigail Fernald on 3 Aug 1749 in Boston MA. (Abigail Fernald was born in 1726 in Kittery ME, christened on 15 May 1726 in Kittery ME and died in 1799 in Boston MA.)