Joseph William
DOUGLASS
(b.
29 March 1803
,
Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
d.
12 September 1868
,
Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Joseph William DOUGLASS was born 29 March 1803 in Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
Joseph William DOUGLASS was the child of ? and ?Joseph William DOUGLASS died 12 September 1868 in Amherst, Massachusetts, USA .
Father: Joseph Douglass
Mother: Amy Smith
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Occupation
Joseph William DOUGLASS was a Cooper.
The tonnelier, or cooper, manufactured barrels (large wooden receptacles generally used for storing liquids) from timber that was usually heated or steamed to make it pliable. Barrels had to be made of quality wood, free of defects and vermin. They also had to respect official gauges and be able to contain the quantity of wine, beer or brandy expected. Coopers were frequently linked, by blood or marriage, with brewers, taverns and wine merchants.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Joseph William DOUGLASS was a Cooper.
The tonnelier, or cooper, manufactured barrels (large wooden receptacles generally used for storing liquids) from timber that was usually heated or steamed to make it pliable. Barrels had to be made of quality wood, free of defects and vermin. They also had to respect official gauges and be able to contain the quantity of wine, beer or brandy expected. Coopers were frequently linked, by blood or marriage, with brewers, taverns and wine merchants.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
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