Winslow, John, 1751-1829
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English
Biographical notes:
John Winslow was a blacksmith, manufacturer, and Quaker minister who spent his life in Falmouth, Maine. He was born to Nathan Winslow and Charity Hacker Winslow in 1751. In 1780 Winslow married Lydia Hacker (1756-1839) of Salem, Massachusetts, daughter of Jeremiah Hacker and Lydia Smith Hacker. Over the next two decades the couple had 11 children, ten of whom lived to adulthood. Winslow worked as a blacksmith and tinkerer. In the 1810s he ran a factory that manufactured carders. He was also active in the local Quaker community. Winslow died on July 6, 1829.
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Subjects:
- Dyes and dyeing
- Society of Friends
- Horseshoeing
- Lay ministry
- Metal-work
- Quakers
Occupations:
- Blacksmiths
- Clergy
- Quakers
Places:
- Westbrook, ME, US
- Falmouth, ME, US
