Herreshoff family

Charles Frederick Herreshoff III (1809–1888) – on April 15, 1833, in Boston – married Julia Ann Lewis (1811–1901). Charles graduated from Brown University in 1828.^[2][5]

❶ James Brown F. Herreshoff (1834–1930), a serial inventor and a chemist

1. Charles Frederick Herreshoff (1880–1954)^[6]

❹ John Brown Herreshoff (1841–1915), blind yacht builder, co-founder and sales manager of the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company. He married twice, first, in 1870, to Sarah Lucas Kilton (maiden; 1836–1906), then, in 1892, to Eugenia Tams Tucker (maiden; 1857–1940). J.B. Herreshoff was close friends with General Ambrose Everett Burnside (1824–1881).^[7]

❼ Captain Nathanael Greene Herreshoff (1848–1938), seventh child born to C.F. Herreshoff. American boat designer. Married Clara Anna DeWolf (maiden; 1853–1905)^[2]

1. Algernon Sidney DeWolf Herreshoff (1886–1977), MIT class of 1911, naval architect
   1. Nathanael Greene Herreshoff III (1931–2025)^[8]
   2. Halsey Chase Herreshoff (born 1933)
2. Lewis Francis Herreshoff (1890–1972), American boat designer, marine engineer^[9]
3. Nathanael Greene Herreshoff II^[2]
   1. Clara DeWolf Herreshoff (1920-1983)
   2. Natalie Warren Herreshoff (1924-2002)

❽ John Brown Francis Herreshoff (1850–1932), chemist^[10]

1. Louise Chamberlain Herreshoff (1876–1967), artist
2. Sarah Lothrop Herreshoff (1889–1958)
   1. Guido Borgianni (it) (1914–2011),^[11] Sarah's son,^[12] Italian artist, identified as having been part of the Macchiaioli movement^[13]

❸ Charles Frederick Herreshoff (1839–1917)^[14][15][16]

❺ Lewis Herreshoff (1844–1926)

❻ Sally Brown Herreshoff (1845–1917)

Of the seven sons and two daughters of C.F. Herreshoff and Julia Ann Lewis, four were blind:

❹ John Brown Herreshoff (1841–1915), who became blind at age 16, founded – in 1878 with his brother Nat – the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company and was president and treasurer for thirty-seven years. Despite being blind, he was a renowned designer of yachts.^[17]

❺ Lewis Herreshoff (1844–1926) became blind at about age 14. He studied music in Paris and authored literary work in American periodicals.^[18][19][5]

❻ Sally Brown Herreshoff (1845–1917) became blind at a young age.^[20]

❾ Julian Lewis Herreshoff (1854–1919), who, among other things, from 1886 to about 1888, studied music at the University of Berlin where he became proficient in music and foreign languages.^[21] When he returned to Rhode Island, he established the Westminster School of Languages and Music, in Providence.^[22]

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  Model of Nathanael Greene Herreshoff
  (1848–1938)
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  Nathanael Greene Herreshoff
  (1848–1938)
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  John Brown Francis Herreshoff
  (1850–1932)
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  Fred Herreshoff
  (1888–1920)
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  Lewis Francis Herreshoff
  (1890–1972)
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  Louise Chamberlain Herreshoff
  (1876–1967)
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  Herreshoff Castle, Marblehead, Massachusetts
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  House of Charles Frederick Herreshoff II (1863–1819), Old Forge, New York^[23]