Julius Jacob Estey
1845–1902 (age 57)
Organ manufacturer
Biography
Julius Jacob Estey, born in 1845, devoted his life to the art of organ manufacturing, crafting instruments that enhanced houses of worship and concert halls alike. His commitment to quality and innovation helped shape a respected family business, and his work became synonymous with music that uplifted people across the region.
The relationships he formed and the care he took to ensure every instrument resonated with purity reflect his broader dedication to the community. He now rests at Prospect Hill Cemetery, leaving a legacy that continues to echo through the halls his organs once graced.