In 1847, Lothar von Faber marries Ottilie Richter. The couple's only child, Wilhelm, is born in 1851.
The youngest of the three brothers runs the branch in New York from 1849. He moves to America with his German wife Jenny and their children.
Johann Faber works in the company at the side of his brother Lothar. In 1879, he sets up by himself with his own pencil manufacturing company in Nuremberg.