| Birth | 22 Sep 1830 | Bennington, Genesee, New York, United States | | | |
| Residence | 1830 | with his parents - Bennington, Genesee County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1838 | Lockport, Niagara County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1848 | local editor of the Lockport Daily Courier - Lockport, Niagara County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1851 | printer for Commercial Advertiser at 161 Main - Buffalo, Erie County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1852 | was an officer in the Sons of Temperance Lake Erie Division # 94 - Buffalo, Erie County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1852 | boarded with a Mrs. Durkee and was a printer for the Commercial Advertiser at 161 Main - Buffalo, Erie County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1855 | with his father and step-mother and was an elector - Lockport, Niagara County, New York | | | |
| Marriage | 1858 | Helen "Nelly" STRONG | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1859 | began an independent weekly called the Niagara Chronicle - Niagara County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 12 Jun 1860 | editor & established the Lockport Daily Union - Lockport, Niagara County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 12 Jun 1860 | with his in-laws, Charles and Angeline Strong - Lockport, Niagara County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 7 Oct 1862 | Lockport, Niagara County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 7 Oct 1862 | Lockport, Niagara County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 21 Jun 1865 | & was a commision merchant - Lockport, Niagara County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1866 | at 17 Walnut Street - Lockport, Niagara County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1866 | commission merchant at 35 Pine Street - Lockport, Niagara County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Aug 1869 | purchased the Courier establishment - East Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan | | | |
| Occupation | 26 Apr 1870 | first editor of the Saginaw News Daily - Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan | | | |
| Residence | 26 Jul 1870 | & was a newspaper editor and publisher - East Saginaw, Saginaw County, Michigan | | | |
| Residence | 1871 | & was editor of the Morning Times - Lockport, Niagara County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | Abt 1873 | manager of the Kansas City News - Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri | | | |
| Occupation | 1879 | editor of the Journal - Suspension Bridge, Niagara County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 11 Jun 1880 | , was a widower & an editor - Suspension Bridge, Niagara County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1897 | editor of the Republican - Glens Falls, Warren County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 2 Jun 1900 | in a boarding house at 39 Bay Street - Glens Falls, Warren County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 2 Jun 1900 | editor - Glens Falls, Warren County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1901 | at 2 Bemis Place & was publisher of the Glens Falls Republican at 119-121 Glen - Glens Falls, Warren County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1 Jun 1905 | at 99 Ridge Street & was an editor - Glens Falls, Warren County, New York | | | |
| Marriage | | Catherine M "Kittie" MCKNIGHT | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Abt 1906 | bought the Sullivan County Democrat - Sullivan County, New York | | | |
| Residence | Bef 3 Aug 1908 | & was editor of the Sullivan County Democrat - Callicoon, Sullivan County, New York | | | |
| Death | 3 Aug 1908 | at home of a apoplectic stroke he suffered a week ago - Callicoon, Sullivan County, New York | | | |
| Burial | 5 Aug 1908 | Fairview Cemetery, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada | | | |