| Birth | 2 Apr 1817 | Pompey, Onondaga County, New York | | | |
| Residence | Bet 1817 and 1826 | with his family on his paternal grandfather's farm - Pompey, Onondaga County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1824 | carved a horse nine inches high from wood - Pompey, Onondaga County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1825 | built a working model of a sawmill - Pompey, Onondaga County, New York | | | |
| Residence | May 1826 | with his family - Utica, Oneida County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1832/33 | Hartwick, Otsego County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | Apr 1834 | a carpenter-joiner - Dunkirk, Chautaqua County, New York | | | |
| Residence | Apr 1834 | Dunkirk, Chautaqua County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1838 | built his own house - Dunkirk, Chautaqua County, New York | | | |
| Marriage | 1839 | Dunkirk, Chautaqua County, New York - Matilda ALTON | | | |
| Residence | 1840 | Utica, Oneida County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1840 | carpenter and a pattern-maker - Utica, Oneida County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1840 | | | | |
| Marriage | Aug 1843 | Utica, Oneida County, New York - Mary Jane SEAMANS | | | |
| Occupation | 1846 | an engraver of cameos | | | |
| Residence | 1846 | Albany, Albany County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 13 Aug 1850 | Albany, Albany County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 23 Aug 1850 | sculptor - Albany, Albany County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 15 Jun 1860 | Albany, Albany County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 15 Jun 1860 | sculptor - Albany, Albany County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 24 Jun 1870 | and was a sculptor - Albany, Albany County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 17 Mar 1873 | applied and received a U.S. passport with his wife & two daughters - Albany, Albany County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 17 Mar 1873 | Albany, Albany County, New York | | | |
| Description | 17 Mar 1873 | 6 feet, dark gray hair and eyes - Albany, Albany County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 17 Mar 1873 | applied and received a U.S. passport with his wife & two daughters - Albany, Albany County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1873 | sculpted a statue of Robert R. Livingston - Albany, Albany County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1876 | received a gold medal for his statue of Robert R. Livingston - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1878 | received an honorary degree of A.M. from Union College - Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 23 Jun 1880 | and was a sculptor - Bethlehem, Albany County, New York | | | |
| Residence | Bet 1889 and 91 | in a house at 5 LaFayette - Albany, Albany County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | Bet 1889 and 91 | sculptor - Albany, Albany County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 8 Jun 1900 | 5 Lafayette Street - Albany, Albany County, New York | | | |
| Death | 1904 | Albany, Albany County, New York | | | |