Timothy Chandler

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

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• Apprenticed to Jonathan Hale, 1770-1783. As a wool cardmaker, moving with his master to Pomfret, Connecticut in 1781. ¹

• He worked from 1791 to 1820 as a silversmith and clockmaker in Concord NH ³

• Advertised in the Concord Herald, Courier of New Hampshire and Concord Observer (Concord NH), 1791-1848, noting business in gold and silver, a fire in his shop, new buildings, and lists of items for sale. ³

• Appointed after 1791 as Sealer of Weights and Measures in Concord NH ³

• Appointed after 1791 as Surveyor of Highways in Concord NH ³

• Appointed after 1791 as Director of New Hampshire Mutual Fire Insurance Company in Concord NH ³

• Sugar tongs, c 1795
Private Collection
l: 5 1/8"

• Master to Jacob Carter 1812-1814 in Concord NH.

• Master to Abiel Chandler abt 1820 in Concord NH. ¹

• He was a partner from 29 May 1820 to 12 Jan 1829 with Timothy Chandler in Concord NH as TIMOTHY CHANDLER & SON ³

• He was a partner from 1829 to 1830 with Abiel Chandler in Concord NH as A. CHADLER & Co. ³

• He worked from 1831 to 1848 as a silversmith and clockmaker in Concord NH ³

• Concord NH, 22 Jul 1848: appropriate tools of silversmith and clockmaker listed in inventory filed with Concord Probate Records. ³

Timothy married Sarah Abbott in Nov 1787 in Concord NH. (Sarah Abbott was born on 3 Jan 1769 in Concord NH.)