| Birth | 19 Jul 1828 | Holmes County, Ohio | | | |
| Residence | 1830 | [probably] with his parents - Ripley, Holmes County, Ohio | | | |
| Occupation | 24 Aug 1850 | farmer, probably working his father's farm - Ripley, Holmes County, Ohio | | | |
| Residence | 24 Aug 1850 | with his father and step-mother - Ripley, Holmes County, Ohio | | | |
| Occupation | 1854 | farmer - Madison County, Iowa | | | |
| Occupation | Abt Jun 1856 | laborer - South, Madison County, Iowa | | | |
| Residence | Abt Jun 1856 | with his brother George and family - South, Madison County, Iowa | | | |
| Marriage | 21 Nov 1860 | Sarah Jane Collins | | | |
| Residence | 27 Aug 1870 | and was a farmer - South, Madison County, Iowa | | | |
| Residence | 6 Jun 1880 | and was a farmer - South Madison County, Iowa | | | |
| Residence | Abt Jun 1885 | withhis family - South, Madison County, Iowa | | | |
| Residence | 1895 | South, Madison County, Iowa | | | |
| Occupation | 28 Jun 1900 | farmer - South, Madison County, Iowa | | | |
| Residence (family) | 29 Jun 1900 | with their daughter - South, Madison County, Iowa - Sarah Jane Collins | | | |
| Residence | Abt Jan 1905 | with his wife Sarah - Saint Charles, Madison County, Iowa | | | |
| Residence (family) | 15 Apr 1910 | on Vine St. - St Charles, Madison County, Iowa - Sarah Jane Collins | | | |
| Will | 20 Jul 1911 | Saint Charles, Madison County, Iowa | | | |
| Residence | 20 Jul 1911 | Saint Charles, Madison County, Iowa | | | |
| Death | 15 Sep 1911 | Saint Charles, Madison County, Iowa | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 20 Sep 1911 | "Will opened, publically read and filed." - Madison County, Iowa, United States | | | |
| Probate | 5 Dec 1911 | Madison County, Iowa | | | |