William Bogert, born 5 Oct 1811, died 25 Dec 1881
American Silversmiths

Jan Bogert
(1748-1781)
Philander Forbes
(abt 1750-1795)
Nicholas James Bogert
(1776-1843)
Sarah Galatian
(1777-1856)
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William Bogert
(1811-1881)

 

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Spouses/Children:

Mrs. J. A. Bogert

William Bogert

  • Born: 5 Oct 1811, Montgomery NY
  • Marriage: Mrs. J. A. Bogert
  • Died: 25 Dec 1881, Brooklyn NY

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

  • He worked from circa 1839 to 1845 as a silversmith in Albany NY
  • He worked from 1849 to 1856 as a silversmith in New York City NY probably working for William Forbes, at whose house Bogert was living.
  • He appeared on the 1850 census taken at New York City NY, listed as a silversmith.
  • He appeared on the 1855 census taken at New York City NY, listed as a silversmith.

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  • He was a partner from 1856 to 1860 with William R. Eaton and John Gordon in Newburgh NY as EATON, GORDON, & BOGERT. The firm supplied goods to BALL, BLACK & Co.

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  • Alternate Mark for EATON, GORDON, & BOGERT.

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  • He was a partner from 1860 to 1864 with John Gordon in Newburgh NY as GORDON & BOGERT working at 247 Grand. As before, a great proportion, if not all, of the firm's holloware production was made for BALL, BLACK & Co.
  • He worked from 1866 to 1880 as a silversmith in New York City NY as WILLIAM BOGERT & Co. at 4 Howard Street. On 01 Febuary 1866, Bogert bought the business of the late Charles Grosjean, a major supplier of holloware to TIFFANY & Co. Tiffany continued the relationship with Bogert until 1868.
  • He appeared on the 1880 census taken at New York City NY, listed as a silversmith.

William married Mrs. J. A. Bogert.




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