James Gould
- Born: 5 Apr 1795, Beverly MA
- Marriage: Elizabeth Leach on 3 Dec 1817 in Beverly MA
- Died: 15 Jan 1874, Boston MA
General notes:
Silversmith and jeweler
Events in his life were:
- He was a partner from 1816 to 1821 with Hugh Gelston in Baltimore MD as GELSON & GOULD. Their business listed at the corner of Baltimore and South Charles Streets in 1817. The partnership was ended March 30, 1821. 30
- He worked from 1821 to 1855 as a silversmith and jeweler in Baltimore MD opening a jewelry and watch and clock shop at 189 Market Street, moving the next year to 202 1/2 Baltimore Street. 30
- He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Baltimore MD, listed as a merchant.
- He was a partner from 1855 to 1858 with Abel Stowell and William H. Ward in Baltimore MD as GOULD, STOWELL & WARD, a watch and clockmaking establishment at 168 Baltimore Street. 30
- Melon bowl, c 1855
Private Collection
h: 5 1/2"
w: 9
Marked GOULD, STOWELL & WARD / 10.2
- He was a partner from 1858 to 1864 with William H. Ward in Baltimore MD as GOULD & WARD, continuing at 168 Baltimore Street. 30
- Advertised in the The Great Railway Celebrations of 1857 by Wm Prescott Smith, 1858,
- He worked from 1864 to 1868 as a silversmith and jeweler in Baltimore MD with shop at 169 Baltimore Street. 30
- He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Baltimore MD, listed as a retired merchant.
James married Elizabeth Leach on 3 Dec 1817 in Beverly MA. (Elizabeth Leach was born on 8 Jan 1797 in Beverly MA and died on 10 Mar 1859 in Baltimore MD.)
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