Samuel Best, born 1776, died 1859
American Silversmiths

Thomas Best
(1747-1813)
Sarah Greenham
(1755-1828)
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Samuel Best
(1776-1859)

 

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Spouses/Children:

Eunice Winkley

Samuel Best

  • Born: 1776, Ilminster England
  • Marriage: Eunice Winkley on 13 Dec 1804
  • Died: 1859, Rising Sun IN

  General notes:

Silversmith, watch, and clockmaker

  Events in his life were:


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  • Alternate Mark
  • He worked from circa 1802 to 1812 as a silversmith, watch, and clockmaker in Cincinnati OH

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  • Advertised in the Western Spy, 13 Feb 1805,

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  • Tall clock, 1806
    Private Collection

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  • Advertised in the Western Spy, 3 Jun 1807,
  • He was a partner in 1812 with Robert Best in Cincinnati OH

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  • Advertised in the Western Spy, 4 Jul 1812,

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  • Advertised in the Liberty Hall (Cincinnati OH), 7 Nov 1812,

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  • Advertised in the Western Spy, 18 Jan 1814,
  • He was a partner from 1817 to 1818 with Robert Best in Cincinnati OH

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  • Advertised in the Liberty Hall, 5 May 1817,
  • He worked after 1819 as a silversmith, watch, and clockmaker in Rising Sun IN

Samuel married Eunice Winkley on 13 Dec 1804. (Eunice Winkley was born about 1778 in Ilminster England.)




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