Joseph Lavender was the son of Edward Lavender and Phoebe Stevenson.

Joseph was born around 1769.

Joseph married Sarah While on Sunday 19 August 1792 in Dudley, Worcestershire.

He had the following children from his marriage to Sarah While:

- Joseph Lavender	born around 1793.
- Nancy Lavender	born around 1798.
- Edward Lavender	born around 1801 in Dudley, Worcestershire.

Details of Joseph's occupation are not known.

Details of Joseph's death are not known.