Willis Humiston
- Born: 3 Dec 1808, Wallingford CT
- Died: 9 Feb 1889, Troy NY
General notes:
Pewtersmith
Events in his life were:
- He worked circa 1840-1849 as a pewtersmith in Wallingford CT 11
- He worked circa 1850-1865 as a pewtersmith in Troy NY 11
- He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Troy NY, listed as a block tin manufacturer.
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- He was issued design patent number 8,607 on 23 Dec 1851 for a candlemaking apparatus
- He appeared on the 1860 census taken at Troy NY, listed as a candle machine manufacturer.
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