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Apollos Rivoire (November 30, 1702 - July 22, 1754), often known as Paul Revere I, was a French-American Huguenot silversmith, active in Boston. He was father to Paul Revere, the famous American silversmith and patriot.
Biography. "Paul Revere," whose original name was "Apollos Rivoire" (or "de Rivoire"), was born at 10:00 PM on the night of 13 Nov 1702 in Sainte Foye la Grande in south-western France to a Huguenot (French Protestant) family. He was baptized secretly in the family's neighboring home village of Riocaud, Gironde, Aquitaine, France, on 20 ...
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- November 13, 1702
- Deborah (Hitchbourn) Revere
- July 22, 1754
21 de abr. de 2016 · In France his father was known as Apollo Rivoire. In the early 1700’s, France had two-million Huguenots mostly of the Calvinist faith and 12 million Catholics. Calvinism leaned further right of Protestantism, in a Catholic dominated country.
Apollos Rivoire. Born: 20 Nov 1702, Riaucaud France. Marriage (1): Deborah Hitchbourn on 19 Jun 1729 in Boston MA. Died: 22 Jul 1754, Boston MA. General notes: Silversmith. Events in his life were: Flynt & Fales:, . 3 Arrived in Boston about 1715, by way of Guernsey Island in the English Channel.
Discover life events, stories and photos about Apollos Rivoire (1702–1754) of Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, Gironde, Aquitaine, France.
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- Deborah Hitchbourn
Parents: Paul Revere (original name Apollos Rivoire) (1702-1754) born in Riocaud in 1702, was sent by his family to the New World in 1715. Arriving in Boston in early 1716, Apollos was apprenticed to the English-speaking goldsmith John Coney.
October 2003. Boston’s most famous patriot-silversmith trained with his father, the French Huguenot silversmith Apollos Rivoire, also known as Paul Revere, Sr. (1702–1754), whose shop he inherited in 1754.
