Josiah Penfield
- Born: 6 Jun 1785, Fairfield CT
- Died: 12 Sep 1828, Rye NY
General notes:
Silversmith and watchmaker
Events in his life were:


- Example: Watch paper, in American Antiquarian Society.
- Partnership: Isaac Marquand and Cornelius Paulding, in 1810-1815, in Savannah GA. As MARQUAND, PAULDING & PENFIELD. Penfield had been an employee of MARQUAND & PAULDING for several years before becoming a partner. The business had three main branches: a New York City office (MARQUAND & PAULDING) run by Marquand, the jewelery store in Savannah run jointly by Paulding and Penfield, and a New Orleans branch run by Paulding as C. PAULDING & Co. The complicated arrangement was finally dissolved by mutual consent on 15 November 1815. 15


- Example: Tablespoon, circa 1820-1830, in Savannah GA. L: 8 1/4"
wt: 2 oz
- Partnership: Moses Eastman, in 1826-1828, in Savannah GA. As EASTMAN & PENFIELD.
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