William Salter Quincy

William Salter Quincy

• Born: 17 Dec 1767, Boston MA
• Marriage: Sally Holland on 6 Jan 1799 in Portland ME
• Died: 3 Oct 1833, Portland ME

General notes:

Silversmith and watchmaker

Events in his life were:

He worked from circa 1787 to 1789 as a silversmith and watchmaker in Boston MA

Advertised in the Cumberland Gazette, 23 Nov 1789, announcing that he, a clock- and watchmaker from Boston, intended to carry on the clock- and watchmaking business next door to the printing office in Portland at No. 4 Exchange Street. 3

He was a partner from 1823 to 1824 with Henry Quincy in Portland ME as WILLIAM S. QUINCY & SON. 3

William married Sally Holland on 6 Jan 1799 in Portland ME. (Sally Holland was born about 1775 in Boston MA.)

Henry Quincy married secondly on December 31, 1759 to Eunice Newell by whom he had:

William Salter Quincy who married Sally Holland.

Source: "A Brief Account Of The Quincy Family Of Boston, Mass ... With Additions And Corrections : Whitmore, William Henry, 1836-1900. Cn : Free Download & Streaming : Internet Archive". 2017. Internet Archive. Accessed March 26 2017. page 5

• "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FCQ1-PLF : 4 December 2014), Abraham Quincy and Elizabeth M. Causey, 27 Sep 1807; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 0896885 IT 2.

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• http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~silversmiths/make...
  • 3 Flynt, Henry and Fales, Martha Gandy, The Heritage Foundation Collection of Silver.
• http://www.masshist.org/collection-guides/view/fa0291
• http://www.robertsewell.ca/quincy.html
• Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy: Mar 25 2017, 6:28:23 UTC
• Reference: Ancestry Records - SmartCopy: Apr 3 2017, 20:30:41 UTC
• Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy: Apr 3 2017, 20:46:46 UTC