Luther Whitman, born 10 Mar 1802, died 26 Jan 1882
American Silversmiths

Ezra Whitman
(1747-1814)
Rhoda Snow
(abt 1748-1796)
Ezra Whitman
(1769-1851)
Eunice Allen
(1770-1857)
Luther Whitman
(1802-1882)

 

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Luther Whitman

  • Born: 10 Mar 1802, Bridgewater MA
  • Died: 26 Jan 1882, Winthrop ME

  General notes:

Clockmaker

  Events in his life were:

  • Apprenticed c 1820 to Ezra Whitman in Winthrop ME
  • He worked c 1825 as a clockmaker in Winthrop ME likely in his father's shop. By 1833/1834, he had left the trade, having perfected the first modern threshing machine by which he made his fortune.



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