Joseph Veazie
- Born: 25 Dec 1788, Providence RI
- Died: 17 May 1863, Providence RI
General notes:
Silversmith and jeweler
Events in his life were:
- Apprenticed about 1801 to Benjamin Burt in Boston MA 9
In his will, Burt left Veazie ". . . silver shoe buckles that I have in wear, two pair Silver knee buckles, Stone Stock buckle and Ten Dollars."
- Apprenticed after 1804 to PITMAN & DORRANCE in Providence RI
- He was a partner circa 1815 with Arnold Whipple in Providence RI as WHIPPLE & VEAZIE
- He worked circa 1815-1820 as a silversmith in Providence RI
- He was a partner circa 1820-1825 with Samuel Veazie in Providence RI as S. & J. VEAZIE. Listed in the 1824 city directory at 218 and 234 North Main Street.
- He worked after 1824 as a silversmith and wholesale jewelery manufacturer in Providence RI listed in the 1824 and 1836 city directories at 218 and 236 North Main Street.
- He appeared on the 1850 census taken at Providence RI, listed without occupation.
- He appeared on the 1860 census taken at Providence RI, listed as a gentleman.
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