George Fayerweather

George Fayerweather

George Fayerweather was an African American who settled in Rhode Island around 1820. Fayerweather worked as a village blacksmith and his family continued as area blacksmiths for several generations. His home, the Fayerweather Homestead, has now been restored by the Kingston Improvement Association and is currently occupied by the Fayerweather Craft Guild.


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