John D. Hewson

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• He worked from circa 1810 to 1828 as a silversmith in Albany NY listed in Fry's 1815 Albany Directory at 43 Church Street.

• Master to Sperry Douglas Brower about 1821 in Albany NY. ¹

• Master to John Smith Putman about 1827 in Albany NY. ¹

• He was a partner from 1828 to 1838 with Green Hall in Albany NY as HALL & HEWSON. ⁴

• He was a partner from 1838 to 1842 with Green Hall and Sperry Brower in Albany NY as HALL, HEWSON & Co. ⁴

• He was a partner in 1845 with Green Hall, Sperry Brower, and Thomas Merrifield in Albany NY as HALL, HEWSON & MERRFIELD. ⁴

• He was a partner from 1846 to 1852 with Green Hall and Sperry Brower in Albany NY as HALL, HEWSON & BROWER ⁴

John married Eliza Putnam, daughter of Elisha Putnam and Hester Johnson, on 2 Jan 1815 in Albany NY. (Eliza Putnam was born on 5 Nov 1795 in Albany NY.)