Joseph Lownes

Joseph Lownes
Joseph Lownes

Joseph Lownes

American, 1758–1820, active c. 1780–1816
ActivePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
BiographyBorn: 1758, Philadelphia PA
Marriage: Esther Middleton on 12 Jan 1786 in Philadelphia PA
Died: 1820, Philadelphia PA

• He worked from 1785 to 1816 as a silversmith in Philadelphia PA
Listed in the 1791 city directory at 130 South Front Street.
• Master to Samuel Williamson about 1787 in Philadelphia PA.
• Master to Joseph Head about 1787 in Philadelphia PA. A free black.
• Tradecard, c 1790
American Antiquarian Society
• Advertised in the Pennsylvannia Packet (Philadelphia PA), 18 Dec 1798, offering plate, silver plate, and imported tea urns.
• Master to Edward Lownes about 1805 in Philadelphia PA.


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