1859 - 7 June - arrived in New York on the 'John Bright' from Liverpool, England. Listed as a bootmaker, aged 36.
1859 - 4 July - Declaration of Intent - Philadelphia 1789-1880 Naturalization Records.

1860 -
Philadelphia Ward 23 Precinct 5, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Age in 1860: 39 - 1860 US Federal Census.

1863
Pennsylvania, Septennial Census, 1779-1863 Record for Joseph Verey
Listed as Shoemaker, aged 41.

Institute Hall, Wilmington Saturday, Monday, Feb. 27th and 29th, and Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, March 1st, 2d, 3d and 4th, 1864.
Zographicon! :A series of panoramic illustrations--of T.S. Arthur's Ten nights in a bar-room! John Bunyan's Pilgrim's progress, and other attractive scenes from life, character, nature and art! Comprising one of the most pleasing, instructive and highly impressive series of entertainments of this class ever presented to
the American public. /Proprietor and manager, Mr. Joseph Verey.

1871 Ontario Canada - Census of Canada - Travelling with Panorama


Joseph and his wife Mary Ann (nee Woodhams) travelled to Australia after this and toured around Victorian country towns with his Zographicon. I believe they returned to the UK, but have not been able to find their death at this stage.