Hervey Manning Richards
- Born: 11 Jul 1812, Attleboro MA
- Marriage (1): Juline Capron on 3 Jun 1833 in Attleboro MA
- Died: 19 Jul 1886
General notes:
Jeweler
Events in his life were:
- Apprenticed circa 1826 to Ira Richards in Attleboro MA
- He was a partner circa 1830-1833 with George Morse in Attleboro MA as MORSE & RICHARDS.
- He was a partner in 1833-1834 with Edmond Ira Richards in Attleboro MA as H. M. & E. I. RICHARDS.
- Trade token, 1834
Private Collection
- He was a partner in 1834-1837 with Edmond Ira and Ira Richards and George Morse in Attleboro MA as IRA RICHARDS & Co.
- He worked in 1837-1843 as a jeweler in Philadelphia PA
- He worked in 1843-1862 as a jeweler in Attleboro MA
He also maintained a sales office in New York City at 157 Broadway in the 1850s.
- He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Attleboro MA, listed as a jeweler, living in his brother-in-law's household.
- He appeared on the 1860 census taken at Attleboro MA, listed as a jewelry manufacturer.
- He was a partner in 1863-1875 with Eugene H. Richards in Boston MA as H. M. RICHARDS & Co, with a shop at 7 Green Street.
- He appeared on the 1880 census taken at Attleboro MA, listed as a jewelry manufacturer.
Hervey married Juline Capron, daughter of David Capron and Polly Eaton, on 3 Jun 1833 in Attleboro MA. (Juline Capron was born on 18 Aug 1814 in Attleboro MA and died on 27 Apr 1856.)
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