Lorenzo Dow Anthony, born 8 Jan 1807, died 19 Mar 1897
American Silversmiths

Israel Anthony
(1777-1855)
Elizabeth Anthony
(1779-1818)
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Lorenzo Dow Anthony
(1807-1897)

 

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Spouses/Children:

Mary S. Holden

Lorenzo Dow Anthony

  • Born: 8 Jan 1807, Portsmouth RI
  • Marriage: Mary S. Holden on 29 Jan 1829 in Portsmouth RI
  • Died: 19 Mar 1897, Dorchester MA

  General notes:

Silversmith and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:


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  • Alternate Mark

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  • He was a partner from 1826 to 1836 with George Gibbs Clark in Providence RI as CLARK & ANTHONY, with a shop at 25 and 27 Cheapside. 4

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  • Trade token, 1835
    Private Collection
  • He worked from 1836 to 1865 as a silversmith and watchmaker in Providence RI
    Listed in the 1836 city directory with shop at 27 North Main Street.
  • He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Providence RI, listed as a fancy goods dealer.
  • He appeared on the 1860 census taken at Providence RI, listed as a fancy goods dealer.
  • Advertised in the Bangor Daily Whig and Courier (Bangor ME), 18 May 1861, as part of a group endorsement of the Waltham Watch Company.
  • He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Providence RI, listed, with his son, as a fancy goods merchant.

Lorenzo married Mary S. Holden on 29 Jan 1829 in Portsmouth RI. (Mary S. Holden was born on 17 Sep 1808 in Portsmouth RI.)




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