Selden Collins, born 3 Feb 1819, died 1885
American Silversmiths

James Murdock
(1755-1841)
Ann Buckingham
(1753-1838)
Selden Collins
(1780-1857)
Mary Murdock
(1784-1848)
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Selden Collins
(1819-1885)

 

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Spouses/Children:

Emeline A. Prentice

Selden Collins

  • Born: 3 Feb 1819, Turin NY
  • Marriage: Emeline A. Prentice on 22 Apr 1851 in Utica NY
  • Died: 1885, Utica NY

  General notes:

Silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:

  • He worked from 1835 to 1849 as a silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker in Utica NY 18
  • He was a partner from 1849 to 1850 with James Murdock in Utica NY as MURDOCK & COLLINS. 18
  • He worked from 1850 to 1880 as a silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker in Utica NY listed in the 1867 city directory at 46 Genesee Street and by 1880, at no. 30.
  • He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Utica NY, listed as a jeweler.
  • He appeared on the 1860 census taken at Utica NY, listed as a jeweler.
  • He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Utica NY, listed as a jeweler.

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  • Tradecard, c 1880
    Private Collection

Selden married Emeline A. Prentice on 22 Apr 1851 in Utica NY. (Emeline A. Prentice was born on 8 Jul 1829 in Turin NY.)




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