John Targee
- Born: c 1775
- Died: 14 Feb 1850, New York City NY
General notes:
Silversmith
Events in his life were:

- He worked circa 1795-1807 as a silversmith in New York City NY
Listed in city directories at 24 Gold Street until 1799.

- Partnership: Peter Targee, in 1809-1814, in New York City NY. As I & P TARGEE with a shop at 192 Water Street, assuming the business of John Vernon. 4
- Master: William Gale, about 1813, in New York City NY.
- He worked circa 1815-1839 as a silversmith in New York City NY

- Example: Presentation sword, circa 1815, in Metropolitan Museum of Art. L: 37 1/4"
Presented posthumously to Brigadier General Daniel Davis (1777–1813) of the New York Militia, who died during the Battle of Erie on September 10, 1813.
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