Joel Allen

  General notes:

Silversmith and engraver

  Events in his life were:

• He worked before 1790 as a silversmith in Southington CT from a shop and general store in Plantsville neighborhood of Southington. ³

• He worked c 1790 as an engraver and silversmith in Middletown CT ¹

• Engraving, 1792 ²⁶
A map of Connecticut, published in Middleton by William Blodgett.

• Engraving, 1779 ²⁶
Plates for William Law's Select Harmony.

Joel married Lucy Newell on 17 Aug 1778 in Southington CT. (Lucy Newell was born on 27 Oct 1755 in Southington CT and died on 2 May 1783.)

Joel next married Diadamia Newell on 23 Jul 1786 in Southington CT. (Diadamia Newell was born on 11 Sep 1766 in Southington CT and died on 29 Jul 1803.)