Individual Details

Colonel Charles Watrous POMEROY

(8 Mar 1808 - 18 Sep 1876)

Events

Birth8 Mar 1808Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous19 Jun 1826Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Marriage1 Nov 1828by Rev Mr. Mills, Auburn, Cayuga County, New York - Hopey LONSBURY
Residence1829Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Residence1830with his family - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous2 Aug 1831was a juror in an inquisition about the remains of convicts who died in the Auburn State Prison - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous14 Oct 1835Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Marriage9 Mar 1836Sarah Minerva TIBBALS
Miscellaneous1836built the first freight depot at 16 East Genesee St - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Military1838succeeded to the command of his regiment
OccupationAbt Jun 1839builder of the train depot on the south side of East Genesee St. - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Residence1840with his family - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous4 Dec 1844is mentioned in the Auburn Journal and Advertiser in the Cayuga Co. Expenses - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Occupation24 Jul 1850carpenter - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous1 Mar 1852was an agent for the Auburn Prison and quoted in the New York DailyTimes about the"shower-bath" - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous2 Dec 1852was a witness in the investigation of the financial practices of Auburn Prison by state inspectors - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Occupation2 Dec 1852agent for Auburn Prison and co-owner of Pomeroy & VanTuyl lumber yard - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous25 Aug 1853was an agent of the Auburrn Prison where a prisoner forged his signature to be released - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Residence1855and was a carpenter - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
OccupationFrom 1857 to 1861postmaster - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
OccupationFrom 1857 to 1861warden of the New York State prison - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
MiscellaneousFrom 1857 to 1861one of the first traders of the village of Auburn - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Occupation19 Jun 1860postmaster - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Occupation6 Jul 1870builder - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
MiscellaneousAug 1871was appointed one of the commissioners for building a new armory - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous15 May 1872was appointed a commissioner for the building of a new armory and required to execute a bond - Albany, Albany County, New York
Miscellaneous4 Oct 1873was appointed Chair of the Resolutions Committee at the Democratic County Convention - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Residence20 Jun 1875Auburn, Cayuga County, New York
Death18 Sep 1876
Burial20 Sep 1876Fort Hill Cemetery, Laurel Hill section - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York

Families

SpouseHopey LONSBURY (1810 - 1835)
ChildFanny Augusta POMEROY (1830 - 1836)
ChildCornelia Ann POMEROY (1832 - 1894)
SpouseSarah Minerva TIBBALS (1815 - 1885)
ChildGeorge Throop POMEROY (1837 - 1890)
ChildMichael Myers POMEROY (1837 - 1906)
ChildEliza Elmira "Lizzie" POMEROY (1839 - 1880)
ChildCharles Henry POMEROY (1841 - 1878)
FatherWatrous POMEROY (1776 - 1864)
MotherFanny REEVE (1783 - 1854)
SiblingFrances Ann POMEROY (1803 - 1833)
SiblingEliza Jane POMEROY (1806 - 1887)
SiblingHenry Raymond POMEROY (1819 - 1901)