John Parkman

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• He worked c 1738 as a gold- and silversmith in Boston MA ⁶

• Apprenticed from 1730 to 1737 to John Burt in Boston MA ⁷

• Master to Benjamin Goodwin 14 Jan 1745-1748 in Boston MA. ⁷ At his master's death, Goodwin finished his training under Jacob Hurd.

• Boston MA, 15 Dec 1748: his estate, appraised by Joseph Clark, was valued at more than £2,100. ⁷

John married Elizabeth Eames, daughter of Nathaniel Eames and Hannah Grafton, on 1 May 1740 in Boston MA. (Elizabeth Eames was born on 26 Oct 1715 in Boston MA.)