| Birth | 20 Sep 1808 | Towanda, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Residence | | with his parents - Chautauqua County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1 Apr 1829 | had a letter remaining at the post office - Westfield, Chautauqua County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1 Apr 1829 | had a letter remaining in the post officer - Westfield, Chautauqua County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | Bef 1830 | apprentice printer at Fredonia Censor under Horace Greeley - Fredonia, Chautauqua County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1830 | publisher of Pantheon, a semi-monthly literary paper - Westfield, Chautauqua County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 16 Aug 1830 | attended the Young Men's County Convention as a delegate along with his brother Elam of Westfield - Mayville, Chautauqua County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 21 Sep 1831 | Westfield, Chautauqua County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 16 Oct 1833 | purchased the American Eagle and changed its name to Westfield Courier - Westfield, Chautauqua County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1835 | publisher of the Western Farmer - Westfield, Chautauqua County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1838 | and was a farmer - Fulton County, Illinois | | | |
| Occupation | Sep 1847 | owner of the Wisconsin Tribune - Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Residence | Abt 1849 | & was editor and publisher of the Tribune - Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Residence | 25 Jul 1850 | and was a newspaper editor - Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Residence | 17 Jul 1860 | and was a printer - Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Election | 1870 | to the State Assembly - Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Residence | 21 Jul 1870 | and was an executive editor - Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Residence | Abt 1874 | Neosho, Newton County, Missouri | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Aft 1874 | was mayor until his death - Neosho, Newton County, Missouri | | | |
| Death | 26 Dec 1879 | Neosho, Newton County, Missouri | | | |
| Burial | Aft 26 Dec 1879 | at Odd Fellows Cemetery - Neosho, Newton County, Missouri | | | |