Currier, Edmund (1793-1853)

Name:

Currier, Edmund (1793-1853)

Title:

Member, Salem Charitable Mechanic Association, 1827-1853
Vice President, Salem Charitable Mechanic Association, 1842-1844
President, Salem Charitable Mechanic Association, 1845-1847
Member, First Baptist Church, Salem
Deacon, First Baptist Church, Salem

Born:

05/04/1793

Birthplace:

Hopkinton, NH

Died:

05/17/1853

Death Location:

Salem, MA

Residence:

Hopkinton, NH 1793-1825
Salem, MA 1825-1853

Nationality:

American

Occupation:

Silversmith
Clockmaker
Watchmaker
Jeweler 1815-1853

Father:

Currier, Edmund

Mother:

Alcock, Betsy Stanley

Relations:

Took over shop of Philip Brown
Partnership, Currier & Foster, Salem, 1831-1840
(Edmund Currier and George B. Foster)
Apprentices, George B. Foster, George L. Newcomb, John B. Hill, Ibrook H. Russell and William H. Kehew.

Spouse:

Jones, Laura (1799-1876)

Children:

Alfred S.
Ann Elizabeth

Notes:

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, 1958), 193.

Charles C. Lord, Life and Times in Hopkinton, N.H., In Three Parts. (Concord, New Hampshire: Republican Press Association, 1890), 347.

Charles S. Parsons, New Hampshire Silver. (Exeter, New Hampshire: Adams Brown Company, 1983), 91, 92.

David R. Proper, "Edmund Currier, Clockmaker," Essex Institute Historical Collections, 101(October, 1965), 281-288.

Advertisement, Concord Gazette, Concord, NH, September 12, 1815, 2.

Advertisements, New Hampshire Patriot, 1815,1817, 1820, 1821, 1823, 1825, 1827, 1831.

Death Notice, Salem Register, Salem, MA, May 19, 1853, 2.