Josiah Penfield (1785-1828)

Josiah Penfield (June 6, 1785 - September 12, 1828) was an American merchant and silversmith.

Early life
Penfield was born in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut to Nathaniel Penfield (1758-1810) and Rachel Marquand (1767-). His brothers were Lewis Henry Penfield (1784-1863) and Robert Penfield, who was born May 29, 1789, but died young.