The Herreshoff family was a group of automotive and marine engineers.
Charles Frederick Herreshoff (1809–1888) who married Julia Ann Lewis (1811–1901). He graduated from Brown University in 1828.John Brown Herreshoff (1841–1915), blind yachtbuilder, co-founder and sales manager of the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
James Herreshoff (born c. 1845) was a chemist.Charles Frederick Herreshoff (1876–1954)
James Brown Herreshoff (1834–1930) - a serial inventor and a chemist
Captain Nathanael Greene Herreshoff I (1848–1938) who married Clara Anna DeWolf, he was a marine engineer. He was the seventh child born.Lewis Francis Herreshoff (1890–1972) was a marine engineer
Nathanael Greene Herreshoff IINathanael Greene Herreshoff III
John Brown Francis Herreshoff (1850–1932) who married Sarah Lucas Kilton (1836–1906), he was a chemist