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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.
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.
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
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.
Among them was a boy named Apollos Rivoire who came to America in 1715 at the age of 13. He ended up in Boston and by the 1720s he started an apprenticeship in silversmithing and had anglicized his name to Paul Revere.
- Daniel Neff
Hace 1 día · Apollos Rivoire, a French goldsmith, changed his family's name upon his arrival in America. His second oldest was born as Paul Revere in Boston's North End. At the age of...
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.
