John
Frothingham
Born in Portland, Maine, USA
Ancestors 
Son of [father unknown] and Martha (May) Frothingham
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Louise Goddard (Unknown) Frothingham
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Frederick Frothingham and Louisa Goddard (Frothingham) Molson
Died
at age 81
in Montréal, Québec, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Jun 2015
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Biography
Son of Judge John Frothingham of the Massachusetts Superior Court and his wife Martha.[1]
He moved to Montreal in 1809 to open a branch of Samuel May in Boston. He cofounded Frothingham and Workman, a wholesale hardware business in Montreal, in 1836.[2]
Sources
- ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F49B-WRX : 10 February 2018), John Frothingham, 20 Jun 1788; citing Portland, Maine; FHL microfilm 9,789.
- ↑ Dictionary of Canadian Biography
- Wikipedia page
- "Québec, recensement, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM78-VDG : 9 March 2018), John Frostingham, Montréal (St-Antoine), Montréal, Quebec, Canada; citing line number 1, p. 158; Library and Archives Canada film number C-1236, Archives Publiques, Ottawa (Board of Registration and Statistics. Public Archives, Ottawa); FHL microfilm 517,320.
- Find A Grave
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