| Birth | 20 May 1818 | Pompey, Onondaga County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1831 | Pompey Hill, Onondaga County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | Bef 1840 | clerk in the forwarding house of durnford & Co for a year - Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York | | | |
| Marriage | Jan 1840 | Anna Hurd WILLIAMS | | | |
| Occupation | 1841 | first freight agent forthe Auburn & Syracuse Railroad at the station - Auburn, Cayuga County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1842 | messenger for Pomeroy & Co's express | | | |
| Residence | 1843 | & became resident agent of Pomeroy & Company's Express running from Buffalo to Albany - Buffalo, Erie County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | Jan 1844 | partner with Daniel Dunning & Henry Wells in an express line from Albany to Buffalo - Buffalo, Erie County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1846 | Buffalo, Erie County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1850 | his company, with Henry Wells & John Butterfield's companies merged to form American Express | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1852 | to protect American Express from financial risk, they formed a new firm Wells Fargo & Co | | | |
| Residence | 1 Jun 1855 | and was employed with American Express Co - Buffalo, Erie County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 11 Jul 1860 | and partner in a express company - Buffalo, Erie County, New York | | | |
| Election | 1862 | mayor - Buffalo, Erie County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1869 | | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Abt 1870 | | | | |
| Residence | 8 Jul 1870 | and was president of A M U Express Co - Buffalo, Erie County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1871 | unsuccessfully ran for NY State Senator - Buffalo, Erie County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 29 Jun 1875 | and was president of American Express Co - Buffalo, Erie County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 9 Jun 1880 | on Jersey and was president of American Express Co - Buffalo, Erie County, New York | | | |
| Death | 3 Aug 1881 | Buffalo, Erie County, New York | | | |
| Burial | Aft 3 Aug 1881 | at Forest Lawn Cemetery - Buffalo, Erie County, New York | | | |