Individual Details

Reverend Francis POMEROY

(Bef 7 Jun 1767 - 18 Dec 1836)

Events

BirthBef 7 Jun 1767Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Baptism7 Jun 1767Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Occupation18 Mar 1795yarn dyer - Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Miscellaneous20 Apr 1795had a house/shop raising - Westhampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Residence4 Sep 1795in Westhampton or - Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Miscellaneous1 Jan 1796had a letter remaining at the Post Office - Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
MarriagePhebe
CensusAbt Jun 1800Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut
CensusAbt Jun 1800Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut
Religion1802was admitted to the Northampton First Church - Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
MiscellaneousAft Jan 1804became a member of the Middle Association on the Military Tract, and its vicinity - New York
Affiliation20 Jun 1805requested license to preach and was unanimously approved by the Committee of the Middle Association - Homer, Onondaga County, New York
Miscellaneous31 Dec 1805was given the call to become pastor by the trustees of the First Congregational Society of Brutus - Brutus, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous21 Jan 1806had accepted the call to become pastor of the First Congregational Church and Society of Brutus - Brutus, Cayuga County, New York
Ordination7 May 1806Brutus, Cayuga County, New York
OccupationFrom 7 May 1806 to 28 Dec 1813pastor for the First Congregational Church and Society of Brutus - Brutus, Cayuga County, New York
Affiliation27 May 1806was admitted as a constituent member of the Middle Association at a meeting convened at Homer - Brutus, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous7 May 1807purchased land on lot 18 from Squire Casterline for $350 - Aurelius, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous7 Jul 1807formed the First Congregational Church - Ira Center, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous15 Sep 1807attended the ordination ceremony of Levi Parsons at Deacon Samuel Rice's house - Marcellus, Onondaga County, New York
Miscellaneous10 Nov 1807was moderator of the First Congregational Society of Brutus meeting held at Jacob Sheldon's house - Brutus, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous5 Oct 1808was a delegate at the Synod when the Middle Association was received as a constituent branch - Aurora, Cayuga County, New York
MiscellaneousFrom 1 Jan 1810 to 31 Dec 1810reduced his preaching time to the First Congregational Church and Society of Brutus by one fourth - Sennett, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous1810was associated with the enlargement of the school house for religious services - Mud Mills, Ontario County, New York
Census6 Aug 1810Brutus, Cayuga County, New York
ReligionApr 1811founded a Presbyterian Church - Huron, Ontario County, New York
OccupationAbt 1811one of the early pastors at the Presbyterian Church for about 7 years in addition to Lyons - Junius, Seneca County, New York
Miscellaneous1811preached - Lyons, Ontario County, New York
MiscellaneousOct 1811was a moderator at a session meeting at the First Presybterian Church - Lyons, Wayne County, New York
Miscellaneous1 Jan 1812had a letter remaining in the Aurelius post office - Brutus, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous20 Jun 1812was a moderator at a session meeting of the First Presbyterian Church - Lyons, Wayne County, New York
Miscellaneous2 Dec 1813had requested to be dismissed from the First Congregational Church and Society of Brutus - Brutus, Cayuga County, New York
Religion28 Dec 1813was dismissed by the Presbytery as pastor of the First Congregational Church and Society of Brutus - Brutus, Cayuga County, New York
Religion29 Jun 1814was installed as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church - Lyons, Ontario County, New York
OccupationFrom 29 Jun 1814 to 1 Feb 1825first pastor of the Presbyterian Church - Lyons, Ontario County, New York
Marriage1814Mary SAYRE
Occupation1814preacher - Sodus, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous8 Jul 1814and Rev. Hippocrates Roe founded the First Presbyterian Church with seven charter members - Clyde, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous19 Aug 1815was moderator at a session meeting of the First Presybterian Church - Lyons, Wayne County, New York
Occupation31 Jan 1816was the presiding Bishop at the installation of Rev. William Clare as pastor of the Congregation - Wolcott, Wayne County, New York
Miscellaneous7 Feb 1816presided as Bishop over reliogous services - Geneva, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous21 Mar 1816was moderator at a session meeting held at his house for the First Presbyterian Church - Lyons, Wayne County, New York
Miscellaneous19 Feb 1817Geneva, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous19 Feb 1817Geneva, Cayuga County, New York
Miscellaneous26 Feb 1817organized the Presbyterian Church (Western Church) - Palmyra, Wayne County, New York
Military16 Apr 1819was a Chaplain in the 71st Regiment of Infantry - Ontario County, New York
MiscellaneousMay 1820was a life member of American Bible Society from subscription paid by the ladies of his congregation - Lyons, Ontario County, New York
OccupationMay 1820minister of the Presbyterian Church - Lyons, Ontario County, New York
Census7 Aug 1820Lyons, Ontario County, New York
Census7 Aug 1820Lyons, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous30 Sep 1820purchased 150 acres of property on lot 37 from Ezekiel and Anna Price for $350 - Lyons Falls, Lewis County, New York
Miscellaneous2 Feb 1821purchased 1/2 acre of land (including house and barn) on Lot 2 from Thomas Hawley for $1,000 - Lyons, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous2 Feb 1821and his wife, Mary, sold lot 37 to Thomas Hawley for $800 - Lyons, Ontario County, New York
Residence2 Feb 1821Lyons, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous14 Feb 1821presided at the marriage of his step-daughter, Susan M. Potter, to E. Barton Price on Holley Street - Lyons, Ontario County, New York
MiscellaneousAbt 1821was paid for damages made to his property in the building of the Erie Canal - New York
Miscellaneous3 May 1822offered recommendations for the author of "Sherubsoles Chrisitian Memoirs - Lyons, Wayne County, New York
Occupation13 Jun 1823pastor of Presbyterian Church - Lyons, Ontario County, New York
Religion1 Feb 1825was regularly dismissed as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church - Lyons, Wayne County, New York
Miscellaneous17 Feb 1825and Rev. Benjamin Stockton organized a Presbyterian Church - Rose, Wayne County, New York
Miscellaneous20 Apr 1825was one of two ministerial commissioners sent by the Presbytery at the org. of Presbyterian Church - Newark, Wayne County, New York
Miscellaneous12 May 1825purchased from Stephen & Ruth Sherman for $60 two shares of an orchard known as number 5 & 6 - Palmyra, Wayne County, New York
Residence12 May 1825Palmyra, Wayne County, New York
Miscellaneous2 Jun 1825performed the marriage of Daniel Barton to Chaterine M Shepard - Aurora, Cayuga County, New York
OccupationFrom 1825 to 1831was the second pastor of the Presbyterian church - East Palmyra, Wayne County, New York
Miscellaneous1825was involved in the erection of the Presbyterian Church - Lyons, Wayne County, New York
Residence8 Mar 1826Palmyra, Wayne County, New York
Miscellaneous8 Mar 1826purchased from William & Elizabeth Jarvis for $600 about 21 acres in the east part of town - Palmyra, Wayne County, New York
Will3 Mar 1827Palmyra, Wayne County, New York
Will3 Mar 1827Wayne County, New York
Miscellaneous11 Aug 1828purchased from Buckley & Matilda Newton for $230 the southeast corner of lot 8 - Palmyra, Wayne County, New York
Residence11 Aug 1828Palmyra, Wayne County, New York
Census1 Jun 1830Palmyra, Wayne County, New York
Census1 Jun 1830Palmyra, Wayne County, New York
Miscellaneous22 May 1831was the moderator at a meeting held at the Presbyterian Church when 12 members were dismissed - Newark, Wayne County, New York
Occupation1831Presbyterian clergyman - Palmyra, Wayne County, New York
Residence12 Nov 1836Lyons, Wayne County, New York
Death18 Dec 1836Lyons, Wayne County, New York
BurialAft 18 Dec 1836in the Presbyterian Churchyard, near one corner of the church edifice - Lyons, Wayne County, New York
Probate4 Jan 1837Lyons, Wayne County, New York
Probate6 Feb 1837Lyons, Wayne County, New York

Families

SpouseMary SAYRE (1778 - 1866)
ChildSusan Mary POTTER (1804 - 1880)
ChildElizabeth Ann POTTER (1806 - 1895)
SpousePhebe ( - 1813)
ChildPOMEROY ( - 1795)
ChildPOMEROY ( - 1795)
ChildPOMEROY (1790 - )
ChildAnna POMEROY (1809 - 1849)
ChildPhebe POMEROY (1811 - 1845)
ChildFrancis POMEROY Jr (1813 - )
ChildWilliam POMEROY (1813 - )
ChildLucius POMEROY (1813 - )
FatherTimothy "Old Staghorn" POMEROY (1742 - 1802)
MotherAnn ASHLEY (1747 - 1831)
SiblingTimothy POMEROY (1768 - )
SiblingEbenezer Ashley POMEROY (1771 - 1783)
SiblingAnna POMEROY (1773 - 1860)
SiblingOlive POMEROY (1775 - )
SiblingSusannah POMEROY (1777 - 1864)
SiblingThankful POMEROY (1779 - 1860)
SiblingLovisa "Lovicy" POMEROY (1781 - 1860)