B: Swansea MA April 1801
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D: Chelsea MA Aug 1878

siblings: ?

...came to Boston about 50 years since, when he commenced his business career at the North End, early wining for himself a distinguished reputation for honesty and fidelity. His opinion was sought as an expert...

He was bred an 'opeative' mason, and of the public and private structures that he builded, many remain as vouchers for his ability and faithfulness...

The terrible accident which hastened his death, following the loss of his beloved wife, which turned him from the earth...

He resided in Boston during the earlier period of his coming and married there, but came to Chelsea to reside about 40 years ago, subsequently building his elegant home on Broadway, where he resided for some 35 years, and where he died.