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Joslin, Gilman (1804-1886)

Name:
Joslin, Gilman (1804-1886)
Title:
Member, Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association, 1865-
Organizer, Atlantic Works, East Boston
President, Coffer Dam Company
Born:
03/21/1804
Birthplace:
Stoddard, NH
Died:
04/28/1886
Death Location:
Boston, MA
Residence:
Stoddard, NH 1804-1817
Leominster, MA 1817-
Nashua, NH
Boston, MA
Nationality:
American
Occupation:
Wood Turner
Looking Glass Maker
Globe Maker 1830-
Inventor
Father:
Joslin, David (1765-1825)
Mother:
Richardson, Rebecca (1769-1849)
Relations:
Partnership, Gilman Joslin & Son, 1874-1907.
(Gilman Joslin and William B. Joslin)
Children:
William B.
Rebecca A.
Gilman
Notes:
Began making globes in 1837 for Josiah Loring; Joslin took over the business in 1839.

"Biographical Record for 1886," Annals of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association, 1795-1892. (Boston, Massachusetts: Rockwell and Churchill, 1892), 449-450.

Joslin Cemetery, Stoddard, NH
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