Robert Ensko [SEP] place of death
Robert Ensko
Robert F. Ensko I (October 17, 1855 – May 13, 1934) also known as Robert Ensko, Sr. was a Manhattan silver expert and author of "Makers of Early American Silver" in 1915. The book in its multiple editions has become the standard reference work for antique American silver.
Birth and siblings.
Robert was the son of William Arthur Ensko I (c1830-1858) and Charlotte Coughlin (c1830-1895) who emigrated from Ennis, County Clare, Ireland. Charlotte
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Death.
Stephen died in 1969 in New York City. His widow, Dorothea, died in 1977 in Wheaton, Illinois.
The Ensko books.
- 1915 "Makers of Early American Silver"; Robert Ensko (1852–1934)
- 1927 "American Silversmiths and Their Marks"; Stephen Ensko (1896–1969)
- 1937 "American Silversmiths and Their Marks"; Stephen Ensko (1896–1969)
- 1937 "English Silver 1675–1825" in 8 volumes; Stephen Ensko and Edward Wenham
- 1948