| Birth | 25 Dec 1787 | Granville, Washington County, New York | | | |
| Marriage | 12 Dec 1812 | Washington County, New York - Martha CARSWELL | | | |
| Education | Bef 1816 | in law - Union College, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1816 | and settled - Ridgefield, Huron County, Ohio | | | |
| Occupation | Bef 1817 | lawyer - Granville, Washington County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1817 | was admitted to the bar - Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1817 | with his wife and daughter - Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1818 | Portland, Huron County, Ohio | | | |
| Residence | 1819 | convincing some of his neighbors to emigrate here too - Bloomingville, Huron County, Ohio | | | |
| Occupation | 1820 | lawyer - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1820 | opened a law office and was one of the area's most prominent lawyers - Sandusky, Huron County, Ohio | | | |
| Census | 7 Aug 1820 | Oxford, Huron County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1821 | built the first stone house - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Bet 1821 and 1828 | was a visitor at Mt. Vernon Lodge No. 64 - Norwalk, Huron County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1822 | was elected to the Ohio House of Representatives - Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1823 | was elected to the Ohio House of Representatives - Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1825 | was elected to the Ohio House of Representatives - Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 7 Feb 1825 | wrote to Z Wildman about the Canal bill and real estate valuation in Sandusky - Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 26 Feb 1825 | wrote ot Z Wildman about marsh land for a canal - Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1 Sep 1827 | wrote to Z Wildman about mercantile business - Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 14 Nov 1827 | wrote to Z Wildman about mercantile business - Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 29 Apr 1829 | wrote to Z Wildman about house lease at Sandusky & farming - Four Corners, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 19 Dec 1829 | Wrote ot Z Wildman about farming and lots - Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 19 Jun 1830 | was chosen a director of the Auxillary Bible Society - Milan, Huron County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1830 | was charged a tax or license as a lawyer in the amount of $1 to $3 - Ridgefield, Huron County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Oct 1830 | with William Patterson and Leonard Case were candidates for Representative to Congress - Norwalk, Huron County, Ohio | | | |
| Election | 1831 - 1833 | served as U.S. Representative as a Whig | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 26 Jan 1831 | wrote to Z Wildman about a railroad charter | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1832 | was involved in the project of the Mad River & Lake Erie Railroad. drawing up the charter - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 28 Nov 1834 | wrote to Z wildman about Columbus Ave, house and lots | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 2 Dec 1834 | wrote to Z Wildman about lots in Huron & Sandusky | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1835 | Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | | served at different times in both the State Legislature and as a member of Congress - Huron County, Ohio | | | |
| Religion | 13 Jun 1835 | Sandusky, Huron County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 21 Feb 1839 | wrote a letter to F.S.W. about dark days for Sandusky - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1840 | was elected to the Ohio House of Representatives - Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 29 Dec 1842 | & his wife were the only non relatives at the wedding of John Boalt & Sarah Follett - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 2 Jan 1843 | Four Corners, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Abt 1844 | built the first stone house on Columbus Avenue - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 13 Jul 1846 | wrote to Frederich Wildman about a railroad extension to Cleveland | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 19 Aug 1848 | was voted one of 2 Whig delegates from Portland (now Sandusky) to meet delegates of Huron Co. - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 21 Aug 1848 | was named the chairman of the Rough and Ready Club (David Powers the secretary) - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 21 Aug 1848 | was a director of the Mad River & Lake Erie Railroad Co - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 14 Jan 1849 | Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 2 Feb 1849 | signed the petition requested by David Powers for David ot get the position of Postmaster - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 2 Feb 1849 | Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 19 Apr 1849 | received from his son Henry in California 4 lumps of gold that was reported in the local paper - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Residence | 8 Nov 1850 | & was a lawyer - Portland Township, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 26 Jan 1853 | arrived at the National Hotel with his son Pitt from Ohio & son-in-law Moorhead - Washington, District of Columbia | | | |
| Residence | 3 Jun 1853 | Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 9 Nov 1854 | Huntsville, Logan County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 29 Nov 1854 | Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 20 Dec 1854 | Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 31 May 1855 | Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 5 Jun 1855 | Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 8 Jun 1855 | arrived home from his trip to Tennessee - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 6 Jul 1855 | was mentioned in a letter by his son-in-law Moorhead to his son Jay that he "never looked better" - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 19 Nov 1855 | responded to a letter he received from his son Jay on the birth of his son Pitt - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Illness | 9 Jan 1857 | since Wedneday but is sitting up. He had been quite sick - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 17 Jan 1857 | Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 30 Jan 1857 | wrote to Jay & Lizzie on the news of their young son Pitt's death - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 10 Mar 1857 | Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 14 Mar 1857 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 27 Mar 1857 | Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Residence | 1860 | at 51 Columbus Avenue - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Residence | 29 Jun 1860 | & was a retired lawyer - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 11 Mar 1862 | was appointed to a committee to arrange the celebration of Hays' regiment of 1812's 50th anniversary - Norwich, Huron County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 11 Jun 1862 | attended the annual meeting of the Firelands Historical Society - Norwalk, Huron County, Ohio | | | |
| Will | 14 Jun 1862 | Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Residence | Abt 1864 | Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1864 | was a member of the Fire Lands Historical Society - Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Death | 27 Dec 1864 | Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |
| Burial | Aft 27 Dec 1864 | Saint Paul's Episcopal Churchyard, Elkins Park, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Probate | 25 Jan 1865 | Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio | | | |