MIDDLETOWN CONNECTICUT Bonfoey & Work |
Tool
Makers of |
Tools Made: Plane Makers Goods.
Working Dates: 1879-80
Bonfoey, Clarence P. Born 1851 in Texas, died 9 November 1917. Burial at Indian Hill Cemetery, Middletown, CT.
Work, Thomas K. Born 1829 in Vermont, died 6 May 1891. Burial at Cedar Hill Cemetery , Hartford. CT.
They were making plane maker goods. The factory was probably where both Globe and the Middlesex manufacturing company were located.
Middletown
City Directory information on C. P. Bonfoey.
1875 listed as the Secretary of the Middletown Tool Co.
1879-80 Listed as Hardware Manufactory Middlefield Road
1882-85 Listed as a traveling agent for the W. & B. Douglas Co.
1887-88 Llisted as the Treasurer of the Middlesex Mfg Co.
1889-90 rem to Rockfall.
Middletown City Directory information on Thomas K. Work,
1879-80 Listed as Hardware Manufactory Middlefield Road
1882-83 Listed as the General Manager at the Globe Mfg. Co.
1884-85 & 87-90 Living in Middletown but no work information listed.
Unfortunately, there are no further listings.
I'm missing a few of the city directories so there is not a complete sequence.
Ref.
38. , , ed. Middletown City Directory Year 1879-80. Hartford: Fitzgerald and Co. Print. Page 32 & 114.
66 , , ed. Middletown City Directory Year1875-76. Fitzgerald, Dillon and Co. Hartford. Ebook.
104. , , ed. Middletown City Directory Year1882-85. Ebook, 27 July 2024
105 . , ed. Middletown City Directory Year1887-90. Ebook, 27 July 2024
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