Samuel Hildeburn

• Born: 10 Apr 1787, Philadelphia PA
• Marriage: Elizabeth Linnard on 3 Nov 1810 in Philadelphia PA
• Died: 16 Apr 1856

  General notes:

Jeweler and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:

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• He worked from 1810 to 1828 as a jeweler and watchmaker in Philadelphia PA ⁴

• He was a partner from 1815 to 1818 with Richard and Danforth Woolworth in Philadelphia PA as HILDEBURN & WOOLWORTHS.

• He was a partner from 1818 to 1819 with Richard Woolworth in Philadelphia PA as HILDEBURN & WOOLWORTH.

• He was a partner from 1829 to 1834 with James Watson in Philadelphia PA as HILDEBURN & WATSON. ⁴

• He worked from 1834 to 1849 as a jeweler and watchmaker in Philadelphia PA ⁴

• He was a partner from 1849 to 1850 with William Linnard, Joseph Emlen Howell, and Henry Martin Hildeburn in Philadelphia PA as HILDEBURN & SONS.

• He was a partner from 1839 to 1849 with James Watson in Philadelphia PA as WATSON & HILDEBURN. ⁴

• Lancaster Intelligencer, 3 Jul 1849.
  Extensive Robbery! – The large and beautiful Jewelry establishment of Messrs. Watson & Hildeburn, of Philadelphia, was entered on Sunday a week, between twelve and one o’clock, by means of the skylight, and robbed of property to the amount of twenty thousand dollars. This is the most daring robbery that has been perpetrated in that city for a number of years.

Samuel married Elizabeth Linnard on 3 Nov 1810 in Philadelphia PA. (Elizabeth Linnard was born on 1 Oct 1786 in Philadelphia PA and died on 14 Apr 1863.)