Individual Details

Robert POMEROY

(4 May 1794 - 1856)

Events

Birth4 May 1794Massachusetts
Baptism9 Nov 1817St John's Episcopal Church, Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Confirmation20 Sep 1818Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Residence24 Sep 1819Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous24 Sep 1819purchased for $50 from Eli Hart lot 12 in part of lot 93 - Buffalo, Niagara County, New York
Miscellaneous28 Sep 1819was the secretary of the Ontario Hayden Society - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Residence6 Apr 1820Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous6 Apr 1820purchased outer lots 71 & 72 from the proprietors of the Holland Land Co for $602.24 - Buffalo, Niagara County, New York
Miscellaneous15 Feb 1821was appointed a notary public - Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous14 May 1821bought lot 58 in Township 9 by public auction from Jonathan Coomer for $382 - Ontario County, New York
Residence14 May 1821Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous31 May 1821was elected to the canal committee - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous18 Jun 1821and wife Jane sold lot 58 in Township 9 to Mark A. Sibley for $380 - Ontario County, New York
Marriage19 Jun 1821Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York - Jane Maria ATWATER
Miscellaneous21 Oct 1821and his wife, Jane witnessed the baptism of Charlotte Keyes - St John's Episcopal Church, Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Occupation25 Mar 1823general merchant - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Religion1823was a communicant of St John's Episcopal Church - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Occupation5 Aug 1823proprietor of the Lottery and Exchange Office - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous11 Nov 1823and J. D. Bemis & Co. ran an ad in the Ontario Repository, selling NYS Literature Lottery tickets - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous31 Dec 1823was a stockholder of the Ontario Canal Company - Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous28 Jan 1824was a subscriber or stockholder in the Ontario Canal Company - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous19 May 1824put an ad in the Ontario Repository requesting lumber - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous19 May 1824offered unsold Tickets in the Seventh Class Legislature Lottery - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous23 Jun 1824put an ad in the Ontario Repository requesting lumber - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous10 Nov 1824advertised new products in his store - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
OccupationNov 1824merchant - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous29 Nov 1824Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous1 Dec 1824ran an add for the Literature Lottery and the Union Canal Lottery - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous4 Dec 1824purchased from Henry B & Sarah Gibson lot 2 in the village for $850
Miscellaneous24 Dec 1824purchased for $850 land in the northwest corner of lot 2 from Henry B and Sarah Gibson - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous19 Jan 1825ran two ads in the Ontario Repository, announcing soap and the Literature Lottery - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous19 Mar 1825bought lot 3 in the village from Abner Barlow for $25 - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous12 Apr 1825was bonded to be the administrator of his father's estate - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous26 May 1825was granted the adminstration of his father's estate
Miscellaneous26 May 1825was named administrator of his father's estate who died intestate - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous8 Jun 1825placed an ad with Nath'l Gorham for a Steam Mill Wharf - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous10 Jun 1825purchased with Nathaniel Gorham Jr an unspecified lot for $400 from William & Julia Ann Marvin et al
Residence10 Jun 1825
Occupation16 Aug 1825copartner in the firm Pomeroy & Gorham with Nathaniel Gorham Jr. - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous27 Aug 1825announced the drawing of the Literature, University, Union Canal, Washington Canal and CT Lotteries - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous24 Jan 1826purchased for $500 lot 22 between Center Avenue & East Avenue - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Residence24 Jan 1826Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Religion1826was a communicant of St John Church - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Occupation11 Oct 1826partner with Gorham in a steam mill - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous23 Mar 1829his wife Jane, Daniel Pomeroy Jr, et al were defendants in a suit filed by Western Fire Insurance - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous23 Mar 1829his wife Jane, Daniel Pomeroy Jr, et al were defendants in a suit filed by Western Fire Insurance - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Residence3 Apr 1829Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous3 Apr 1829sold for $1 outer lots 71 & 72 to William W Gorham - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous29 May 1829and wife Jane were defendants in a suit by Western Fire Insurance Co. for a mortgage on lot 2 - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous18 Sep 1829his step-mother petitioned the Surrogate court to have him compeled to settle his father's estat - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous7 Oct 1829Canandaiqua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous27 Oct 1829Ontario County, New York
Religion14 Feb 1830was a communicant of St John's Episcopal Church - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
ResidenceJun 1830with his family - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Miscellaneous5 Aug 1830and Mr. Gorham lost thier steam flouring mill in a fire, total cost $28,000 - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Residence1835Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence4 Feb 1835Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous4 Feb 1835Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence15 Mar 1835Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous15 Mar 1835Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence15 Jun 1835Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous15 Jun 1835purchased with Emanuel Renden from Volney Randall for $1325 part of outer lot 18 on Pearl Street - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Marriage1 Sep 1835Riga, Genesee County, New York - Elizabeth C ROGERS
Residence21 Sep 1835Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous21 Sep 1835purchased with Samuel Atwater from Edward Smith for $684 part of outer lot 126 on Mortimer Street - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous21 Oct 1835advertised various lots for sale in Buffalo through his Exchange & Land Office - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Occupation21 Oct 1835Exchange & Land Office owner at 204 Main Street - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous21 Oct 1835purchased with Grandison Shelton for $600, subdivision lots 17,19, 21 & 23 of outer lot 106 - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence5 Nov 1835Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous5 Nov 1835Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous17 Dec 1835purchased with his brother-in-law Stephen Champlin for $1000 of outer lot 113 - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence1836at Swan, corner of Oak and had a land & exchange office at 158 Main under Robert Pomeroy & Co - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence5 Feb 1836Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous5 Feb 1836purchased from his step-mother part of block 14 on the Erie Canal - Black Rock, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous5 Feb 1836purchased from his step-mother for $4200 part of lot 7, subdivision of outer lot 104 on Swan Street - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence2 Apr 1836Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous2 Apr 1836purchased from Stephen Parrish for $1000 on Crow Street - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous3 May 1836Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence24 Jun 1836Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous24 Jun 1836purchased from Horatio Stevens for $10,000 an equal 1/4 of inner lot 214 on west side of Main Street - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence1837on Oak above Swan & was the owner of Robert Pomeroy & co, land & exchange office at 158 Main - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence1839as a boarder at the Mansion House - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence1840at Swan Corner of Oak & was cashier at Bank of America - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence8 Feb 1840and sent a letter to Millard Fillmore - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence1840with his family - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence1841on Swan St corner of Oak - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous1842was a commissioner of Loans for the state or county - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence1842on Swan corner of Oak St & was a Commissioner with Capt Champlin in US Surplus Revenue - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence1844at 46 E Swan Street & was the treasurere of the city of Buffalo - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Occupation1844receiver of the B & A Railroad with an office at the Railroad depot - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Occupation9 May 1846secretary at Buffalo Savings Bank - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence1847at the Corner of Swan & Oak & was secretary of a savings bank - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Religion18 Jul 1847seldomly attended St John's Church - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
Residence1848at 48 East Swan at the corner of Oak & was secretary of the Buffalo Savings Bank - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence20 Jan 1848Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Occupation20 Jan 1848secretary of the Board of the Buffalo Savings Bank - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence20 Jan 1848Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence1849at the corner of Swan & Oak Streets & was secretary of a savings bank - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Occupation30 Aug 1850banker - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Occupation1851secretary of the Buffalo Savings Bank and secretary of Attica & Hornellsville Railroad - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence1851at the corner of swan and was secretary of the Buffalo Savings Bank - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Occupation1852secretary of Buffalo & New York City Railroad & secretary of Buffalo Savings Bank - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence1852at corner of Swan and Oak and was secretary of the Buffalo Savings Bank - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Occupation1853secretary of Buffalo Trust Company at 242 Main Street - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Occupation1853secretary of the Buffalo and New York City Railroad - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence1853at the corner of Swan and Oak - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence1854at the corner Swan and Oak and was secretary of Buffalo Trust Company - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Occupation1854secretary and treasurer of Buffalo & New York City Railroad Company - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence1855and was a banker - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Occupation1855secretary of Buffalo Trust Company and secretary and treasurer of Buffalo & New York City Railroad - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence1855at the corner of Swan and Oak - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Residence1856on Swan at the corner of Oak - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Death1856
Burialin the West Avenue Cemetery - Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York

Families

SpouseElizabeth C ROGERS (1813 - 1873)
ChildElizabeth E POMEROY (1836 - 1840)
ChildLydia M POMEROY (1838 - 1901)
ChildJane H POMEROY (1839 - )
ChildRobert E POMEROY (1841 - 1890)
ChildAlice POMEROY (1844 - )
ChildJulia Campbell POMEROY (1847 - )
ChildPerry C POMEROY (1850 - 1890)
ChildRalph B POMEROY (1853 - 1921)
ChildMary Lyon POMEROY (1856 - )
SpouseJane Maria ATWATER (1797 - 1831)
ChildEliza POMEROY (1823 - )
ChildClarissa POMEROY (1824 - )
FatherRalph Moseley "Old Tauwah" POMEROY (1767 - 1823)
MotherDorothy MUNN (1768 - )