Individual Details

Richard C POMEROY

(Bet 1790 and 1800 - )

Events

BirthBet 1790 and 1800Vermont
Military1812volunteered under Genl P B Porter & went 3 times to Canada by order of General Smythe
Military1813New York
Military24 Jun 1813was captured at the Battle of Beaver Dam under Col Brestler - Ontario, Canada
MilitaryAft 24 Jun 1813while being taken down Lake Ontario, were able to escape their captors & captures prisoners - New York
Miscellaneous11 Dec 1813Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Military28 Apr 1814was a prisoner of war, exchanged and received - Cumberland Head, New York
Military28 Apr 1814was dismissed and returned home - Cumberland Head, New York
Military26 Dec 1814enlisted and was a 2nd Lieutenant in the Ordnance unit
Military11 Jan 1815was assistant deputy of the commissarry Ordnance
Military28 May 1815was on duty as assistant deputy of the commissary of Ordnance - Batavia, Genesee County, New York
Military28 May 1815was on duty as assistant deputy of the commissary of Ordnance - Batavia, Genesee County, New York
Military10 Jun 1815accepted the post as 2nd Lieutenant of Ordnance in the peace establishment - Batavia, Genesee County, New York
Military12 Sep 1815was appointed assistant commissary to examine & take an inventory of all public clothings - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Military1816as 2nd lieutenant brevet in the Ordnance Department
Military31 Mar 1816was in charge of the Quartermaster Depot - Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York
Military2 Apr 1817was 2nd Lieutenant of Ordnance commanding a detachment - Rome, Oneida County, New York
Military1 Sep 1818was promoted to first Lieutenant
Miscellaneous11 Nov 1818offered to accompany Amos Eaton to search for specimens of sulfphate of strontian - Schoharie County, New York
Military11 Nov 1818was a lieutenant serving in the United States arsenal - New York
MarriageEliza J
Military13 Feb 1821serving at the arsenal, requested to stay in the military if cuts were to be made by Congress - Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Military1 Jun 1821transferred to the 3rd Infantry
MilitaryJul 1821as a 1st Lieut and was listed as absent from the 3rd Infantry
MilitarySep 1821was a first lieutenant under Colonel Pinkney - Fort Howard, Brown County, Wisconsin
MilitaryMay 1822under Col Pinkney Company J and was present - Fort Howard, Michigan Territory, United States
MilitaryJan 1823was a 1st Lieut in Company E 3rd Regiment and present
MilitaryMar 1823as a 1st Lieut., was present and in arrest
MilitaryJun 1823as a 1st Lieut under Col Pinkney and was present and on arrest
Residence1823Mackinac County, Michigan
Military11 Aug 1823was court martialed and dismissed from the military - Green Bay, Michigan Territory, United States
Miscellaneous12 Jun 1824Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Miscellaneous3 Jul 1824Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Miscellaneous7 Aug 1824Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Miscellaneous29 Nov 1824Buffalo, Erie County, New York
ResidenceAbt Jun 1830with his family - Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Miscellaneous10 Sep 1832was committed to the Erie County Poor house in ill health but had the means to pay but not with him - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Miscellaneous13 Sep 1832was released from the Erie County Poor house after paying the debt - Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Occupation1837innkeeper - Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Miscellaneous1837secretary of the First Pittsburgh Hose Company - Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Residence1837on Diamond - Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Occupation1839innkeeper - Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Residence1839on Diamond - Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
ResidenceAbt Jun 1840on the east side - Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
OccupationAbt Jun 1840worker engaged in manufacture or trade - Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Residence9 Mar 1843Ross Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Miscellaneous9 Mar 1843petitioned the courts for a license to run an inn & tavern in his home - Ross Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Residence7 Mar 1844Ross Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

Families

SpouseEliza J (1798 - 1873)
ChildAnn G POMEROY (1828 - 1917)
ChildEliza J POMEROY (1830 - 1864)
ChildHenrietta B POMEROY (1830 - 1923)
ChildCharlotte H POMEROY (1834 - )
ChildRichard C POMEROY (1842 - 1885)
FatherRalph Moseley "Old Tauwah" POMEROY (1767 - 1823)
MotherLydia ABEL (1779 - 1872)
SiblingMinerva Lydia POMEROY (1798 - 1859)
SiblingThomas Abel POMEROY (1800 - 1821)