Jones, John B. (1782-1854)

Name:

Jones, John B. (1782-1854)

Title:

Treasurer, East Boston Company 1845-1854
Deacon, Baptist Church

Other Names:

Jones, John 1782-1821
Jones, John Belknap 1821-1854

Born:

08/03/1782

Birthplace:

Framingham, MA

Died:

05/07/1854

Death Location:

Roxbury, MA

Residence:

Boston, MA

Nationality:

American

Occupation:

Silversmith
Jeweler
Importer 1816-1837

Father:

Jones, John (1751-1826)

Mother:

Belknap, Mary (1761-1798)

Relations:

Partnership, Jones & Peirce, Boston, 1811
(John Jones, Jr. & John Peirce)
Partnership, Jones & Ward, Boston, 1812
(John Jones & Richard Ward)
Partnership, Baldwin & Jones, Boston, 1813-1820
(Jabez Baldwin & John Jones, Jr.)
John B. Jones, importer, silverplater, jeweler, 37 Market St., 1821-1827 directories
Partnership, Putnam & Low 1822-1828
(John B. Jones, Edward Putnam, John J. Low)
John B. Jones, 123 Washington St., 1828-1832 directories
Partnership, John B. Jones & Co. (with Samuel S. Ball), 1833-1839 directories
Partnership, Jones, Low & Ball 1839-1845
(John B. Jones, Francis Low, John J. Low, and Samuel S. Ball) 1835-1837 directories
Partnership, Jones, Ball & Poor 1846-1853
(John B. Jones, Samuel S. Ball, and Poor)

Spouse:

Married Alexandrine Maria Bond, October 29, 1809, Boston, MA

Children:

George B.
Mary A.
Antoinette S.
Harriet H.
Eliza M.

Notes:

John Jones, Jr. legally changed his name to John Belknap Jones, presumably to distinguish himself from others named John Jones, in 1821.
SEE ALSO: Maker/Artist field -- Jones, John Belknap
SEE ALSO (father): Jones, John

Advertisement, New-England Palldium, Boston, Masschusetts, May 21, 1811.

Advertisement, Columbian Centinel, Boston, Massachusetts, July 11, 1812.

Advertisement, Boston Intelligencer, Boston, Massachusetts, March 25, 1820.

Legal Notice, Boston Daily Advertiser, Boston, Massachusetts, April 2, 1821.

Death Notice, Daily Atlas, Boston, Massachusetts, May 11, 1854.

Henry N. Flynt and Martha Gandy Fales, The Heritage Foundation Collection of Silver, With Biographical Sketches of New England Silversmiths, 1625-1825. (Old Deerfield, Massachusetts: The Heritage Foundation, 1968), 103, 260.

Louise Conway Belden, Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 1980), 251-252.