Egbert Scudder

  General notes:

Silversmith and watchmaker (tentative identification)

  Events in his life were:

• He was a partner from 1828 to 1836 with Andrew C. Benedict in New York City NY as BENEDICT & SCUDDER with shop at 28 Bowery. ⁴

• He worked from circa 1836 to 1838 as a watchmaker in New York City NY
Listed in the 1837 city directory at 85 Broadway.

• He was a partner c 1839 with William W. Young in New York City NY as YOUNG & SCUDDER, listed in Longworth's 1839 City Directory at 187 Broadway.

Egbert married Abby Benedict, daughter of Trowbridge Benedict and Elizabeth Richards, about 1825. (Abby Benedict was born on 17 Jul 1808 in New Canaan CT and died on 22 Jul 1834.)