Henry Beekman Myer

• Born: 6 Jan 1795, Dutchess NY
• Died: 29 Mar 1882, Chicago IL

  General notes:

Silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:

• He worked from 1818 to 1835 as a silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker in Newburgh NY from a shop on the corner of Water and Second Streets. ¹⁸

• Watch paper, c 1830
  American Antiquarian Society
  

• He was a partner from 1835 to 1837 with James McClanahan in Buffalo NY as MYER & MCCLANAN. ⁴

• He worked from 1838 to 1842 as a silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker in Buffalo NY as H. B. MYER & Co. ¹⁸

• He was a partner from 1842 to 1844 with George Teller and Joseph S. Fernald in Buffalo NY as MYER, TELLER & FERNALD, listed in the 1844 city directory at 167 Main Street. ⁴

• He worked from 1848 to 1851 as a silversmith, jeweler, and watchmaker in Buffalo NY ¹⁸