Joseph Pearsall
- Born: 10 Jun 1740, Cow Neck NY
- Marriage: Hannah Bowne on 10 Jun 1771 in New York City NY
- Died: 5 Dec 1834
General notes:
Silversmith and clockmaker
Events in his life were:
- He was a partner from 1765 to 1773 with Thomas Pearsall in New York City NY as J & T PEARSALL. 18
- Advertised in the The New York Journal or the General Advertiser (New York City NY), 17 Jun 1773, announcing the dissolution of the partnership the first of May last. . . Joseph Pearsall, has removed to the House lately occupied by Robert and John Murray, Merchants, between Burlings and Beekmans Slip; where he carries on the business in the Watch and Clock Way as usual
- He worked from 1773 to 1781 as a silversmith and clockmaker in New York City NY
- He was a partner from circa 1781 to 1789 with Effingham Embree in New York City NY as PEARSALL & EMBREE
- Advertised in the Royal Gazette (New York City NY), 28 Mar 1781, as PEARSALL & EMBREE, announcing their move to the corner of Beekman's Slip, "where they continue to repair Watches as usual."
- Bracket clock by PEARSALL & EMBREE, c 1785
White House Washington DC
- Bracket clock by PEARSALL & EMBREE, c 1785
Private Collection
h: 24"
Joseph married Hannah Bowne on 10 Jun 1771 in New York City NY. (Hannah Bowne was born about 1744 in New York City NY.)
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