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Title |
William F. Marchant Biography and Boatbuilding History |
Collection |
William F. Marchant |
Catalog Number |
2019.24.28 |
Date |
1877-1954 |
Scope & Content |
William F. Marchant was a deadrise boatbuilder from Deltaville, Middlesex County, Virginia William F. Marchant • Deadrise boatbuilder, Deltaville, Virginia (1877-1954) • Tended the Stingray Point Lighthouse • Census occupations listed include sailor (1900), oysterman (1910), Captain of a gas boat (1930), and carpenter (1940) |