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Henry Constant Faire Humbert (Louisville, Kentucky, watchmaker)

b. 1814-06-02 d. 1876-08-09

Louisville, Kentucky, watchmaker. Native of Switzerland. Married to Florence Humbert. Father of Delia Humbert, Henry Humbert, Louisa Humbert, Emma Humbert, and August Humbert. Watchmaker in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1852. Watchmaker in Louisville in 1855. Secretary of the French Benevolent Society in Louisville in 1858. Watchmaker in Louisville in 1860. Watchmaker in Louisville in 1861. Watchmaker in Louisville in 1865.

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Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, District 4, p. 36.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, District 8, p. 118A.

Louisville City Directory and Business Mirror for 1858-9, (Louisville: Hurd & Burrows, 1859), 317.

Tanner’s Louisville Directory and Business Advertiser for 1861 ed. Henry Tanner (Louisville: Directory Publication and Advertising Agency, 1861), 128.

Edwards' Annual Director to the Inhabitants, Institutions, Incorporated Companies, Manufacturing Establishments, Business firms, Etc., Etc., in the City of Louisville, For 1865-6 (Louisville: Edwards, Greenough & Deved, 1866), 294.

Marquis Boultinghouse, Silversmiths, Jewelers, Watch and Clock Makers of Kentucky, 1785-1900 (Lexington: Marquis Boultinghouse, 1980), 160.

"Henri Constant Favre (1814-1876)," Find A Grave, Memorial 21461972 , accessed June 29, 2023, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21461972 .

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Humbert, Henry Constant Faire. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209303 (November 12, 2026).

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