From the OHS PC Database, derived from A Guide to North American Organbuilders, by David H. Fox (Richmond, Va.: Organ Historical Society, 1991). —

Born 1744 in Hingham, Massachusetts; physician in Sterling, Massachusetts; built first organ, 1786; in Boston, Massachusetts by 1791, organist; died 1804 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Sources:

• Orpha Ochse, The History of the Organ in the United States (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1975), 173.


• Barbara Owen, The Organ in New England (Raleigh: Sunbury Press, 1979), 400.