Birth | 21 Nov 1761 | Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut | | | |
Military | Abt 1775 | served as a fifer in the Revolutionary War - Connecticut | | | |
Military | Abt 1777 | served as a fifer in his father's company, Col Swift's Regiment and ended his career as a sergeant - Connecticut | | | |
Occupation | 1789 | surveyor of the Phelps and Gorham purchase - Western New York | | | |
Residence | 1790 | and bought 3000 acres of land and was the marshall for the first census in Western New York - Bloomfield, Ontario County, New York | | | |
Miscellaneous | | was a member of the Cincinnati by right of his father | | | |
Marriage | 11 Dec 1791 | Granville, Hampden County, Massachusetts - Phebe COE | | | |
Miscellaneous | Bet 1796 and 1798 | was surrogate of the county - Ontario County, New York | | | |
Election | 1798 | member of the Assembly of New York Legislature - Bloomfield, Ontario County, New York | | | |
Election | 1799 | member of the assembly - Ontario County, New York | | | |
Election | 1804 | member of the State Assembly - Ontario County, New York | | | |
Election | 1805 | member of the State Assembly - Ontario County, New York | | | |
Election | 1808 | member of the State Assembly but resigned - Ontario County, New York | | | |
Election | Bet 1809 and 1813 | member of the Senate and member of the Council of Appointment - Western New York | | | |
Military | 1812 | was major general of militia in the War of 1812 - New York | | | |
Military | 1812 | was major general of militia in the War of 1812 - New York | | | |
Military | 1813 | was unsuccessful in defending Buffalo from General Riol and it was captured - Buffalo, Erie County, New York | | | |
Military | 1813 | was unsuccessful in defending Buffalo from General Riol and it was captured - Buffalo, Erie County, New York | | | |
Death | 28 Dec 1827 | Bloomfield, Ontario County, New York | | | |
Miscellaneous | | was commissioner in dividing estates including the 100,000 acres of Sir Johnson of England & Conn. - New York | | | |