American Silversmiths

John Federhen
Mrs. Margaret Federhen
John Federhen
(1812-1898)
Dorothy Dearborn Underhill
(1808-1892)
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Herbert Melancthon Federhen
(1846-1905)

 

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Herbert Melancthon Federhen
  • Born: 2 Jun 1846, Boston MA
  • Died: 15 Nov 1905

  General notes:

Silversmith and jeweler

  Events in his life were:

  • Apprenticed in 1860-1867 to John Federhen in Boston MA

    Listed in city directories at 53 Court Square, the same address as his father.
  • He was a partner in 1867-1881 with John, John, and Henry Dawes Federhen in Boston MA as JOHN FEDERHEN & Co. until 1872, then JOHN FEDERHEN & SONS, with a shop at 371 Washington Street. 4
  • He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Boston MA, listed as a jeweler, living in his father's home.
  • He was a partner circa 1870 with James K. Fagin in Boston MA as FEDERHEN & FAGIN, with a shop at 61 Court Street.
  • He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Quincy MA, listed as a jeweler.



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