• Born: 27 Oct 1833, Marshfield, Plymouth, MA
• Marriage (1): Sarah B. Severence on 24 May 1864 in Brockton MA
• Marriage (2): Mary Otis Copeland on 29 May 1872
• Died: 14 Jan 1885, Boston MA

  General notes:

Jeweler

  Events in his life were:

• Apprenticed in 1851-1853 to Walter B. Gurney in Rockland MA
  

• He worked circa 1853-1855 as a jeweler in Brockton MA as a journeyman in the shop of David Fearing Studley.

• He worked circa 1856 as a jeweler in Taunton MA

• He worked in 1857-1863 as a jeweler in Bridgewater MA eventually selling out to his brother, Edward A. Hewett.

• He appeared on the 1860 census taken at Bridgewater MA, listed as a jeweler.

• He worked circa 1863-1885 as a jeweler in Brockton MA with a shop in the Tyler Cobb building at the corner of Main and High Streets, continuing at that location for a few years, when he removed to the Henry L. Bryant building.

• He appeared on the 1870 census taken at North Bridgewater MA, listed as a jeweler.

• He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Brockton MA, listed as a jeweler.

Herman married Sarah B. Severence on 24 May 1864 in Brockton MA. (Sarah B. Severence was born in Apr 1835 in North Bridgewater MA and died on 20 Mar 1869 in Brockton MA.)

Herman next married Mary Otis Copeland on 29 May 1872. (Mary Otis Copeland was born on 16 Sep 1836 in Bridgewater MA and died on 14 Apr 1914 in Brockton MA.)