John Ayer L'hommedieu

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• He was a partner from circa 1830 to 1868 with William L'hommedieu in Mobile AL as L'HOMMEDIEU BROTHERS, with a shop at 21 or 24 Dauphin Street in 1842. Retaining the firm's name after his brother's death, advertised in 1844 as importers & manufacturers of watches, clocks, jewelry, silver-plated ware, guns and military equipment. Listed from 1859 till 1861 as jewelers. In 1866-67 listed as J.A. L'Hommedieu, jewelry at 54 Dauphin and then 30 Dauphin.

John married Cynthia Ann May on 3 Sep 1832. (Cynthia Ann May was born on 26 Aug 1811 in Wethersfield CT.)