| Birth | 25 Dec 1833 | Elmira, Chemung County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Feb 1835 | Seeley Creek, Tioga, New York, United States | | | |
| Residence | 9 Aug 1850 | [possibly] as a boarder and was a laborer - Lee, Berkshire County, Massachusetts | | | |
| Occupation | 1853 | co-owner of the Corning Semi-Weekly Sun with P C Gelder - Corning, Steuben County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Bef 1854 | was an apprentice at the Corning Journal for three years - Corning, Steuben County, New York | | | |
| Marriage | 26 Jan 1854 | by Rev A H Starkweather, Corning, Steuben County, New York - Anna Amelia WHEELER | | | |
| Occupation | 26 Jan 1854 | associate editor of the Corning Sun - Corning, Steuben County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 24 Mar 1854 | sold his interest in the Sun to Rev Ira Brown, publisher of the Prinitive Christian at Penn Yann - Corning, Steuben County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 24 Mar 1854 | after selling his interest in the Corning Sun, he probably moved - New York City, New York County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 19 May 1854 | was hired after returning from New York as foreman of the Corning Journal office - Corning, Steuben County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 22 Nov 1854 | applied for a passport - Bradford County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Occupation | 19 Mar 1857 | owner of The Argus purchasing the newspaper - Horicon, Dodge County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Occupation | 1857 | publisher of a paper and wrote biographies on Wisconsin men titled "Brick Dust Sketches" - Horicon, Dodge County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Abt 1857 | received the nickname "Brick" from the biographies he wrote titled "Brick Dust Sketches" - Horicon, Dodge County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Residence | 1857 | and revived an abandoned paper and called it Horicon Argus - Horicon, Dodge County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Occupation | 1857 | publisher of a paper and wrote biographies on Wisconsin men titled "Brick Dust Sketches" - Horicon, Dodge County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Occupation | 24 Jul 1858 | wrote for the Horicon Argus - Horicon, Dodge County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Occupation | 16 Dec 1858 | local editor of the Milwaukee Daily News - Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 5 Feb 1859 | was questioned about the truthfulness of an article he wrote in the News by another paper - Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Separation | Abt 1860 | Anna Amelia WHEELER | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Apr 1860 | attended the Democratic National Convention as a supporter of Stephen Douglas - Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland | | | |
| Occupation | 2 Jun 1860 | editor - Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Occupation | 9 Jun 1860 | editor - LaCrosse, LaCrosse County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Abt 1860 | was written about as a slavery-tolerating, abolitionist-hating Copperhead Democrats & hated Lincoln - Wisconsin | | | |
| Occupation | 1860 | sold the Horicon Argus and became editor of the Milwaukee News - Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Residence | 1861 | and became a correspondent for several papers for a year - Washington, District of Columbia | | | |
| Occupation | 24 Jul 1862 | editor of the LaCrosse Democrat and visited the Wisconsin Daily Patriot - Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Bef 18 Mar 1863 | was alleged to be illegally bringing cotton in from the south for a large profit - Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Bef 18 Mar 1863 | was alleged to be illegally bringing cotton in from the south for a large profit - Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 18 Mar 1863 | received a letter from Col Thomas Stephens ordering him to leave camp for illicit trade of cotton - Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Aft 18 Mar 1863 | returned from the camp of 2nd Wis. Cavalry after being ordered to leave and was anti-union - La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Aft 18 Mar 1863 | returned from the camp of 2nd Wis. Cavalry after being ordered to leave and was anti-union - La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 24 Mar 1863 | Arkansas | | | |
| Occupation | 24 Mar 1863 | correspondent for the La Crosse Democrat on the front lines of the US Army during the Civil War - La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Occupation | Abt 1863 | war correspondent for the Chicago Times - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1864 | became more bold in his attacks against Lincoln - LaCrosse, LaCrosse County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Abt Mar 1865 | wrote "for some bold hand to pierce the heart of the Chief Magistrate of the nation" in an editorial - La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 14 Apr 1865 | was the target of a lynching mob who held him responsible after the assasination of Lincoln - La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 16 Apr 1865 | confronted with pistols and vengence, he defended his newspaper plant from destruction by the mob - La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 16 Apr 1865 | confronted with pistols and vengence, he defended his newspaper plant from destruction by the mob - La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 5 Feb 1866 | sent a letter to Senator Doolittle requesting permission to print checks requiring stamps - La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Bef 1868 | wrote a satirical article about a newspaper which gave him his nickname Brick - Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 24 Jan 1868 | La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Occupation | 24 Jan 1868 | editor of the La Crosse Democrat - La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1868 | was the subject of a biography of his life titled "Thine For The Right" by Mary E Tucker - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 5 Aug 1868 | addressed a largely attended Democratic meeting in front of the Dickinson house - Corning, Steuben County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Abt Aug 1868 | started publication of the New York Democrat which was backed by Tweed - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1870 | Near Central Park Brick Pomeroy and Charles Fritcher are in carriage accident - New York City, New York County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 26 Jan 1870 | New York City, New York County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 9 Jun 1870 | was recommended as John Morrissey's replacement in Congress - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1870 | editor Daily Democrat - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1870 | editor at 166 Nassau - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1870 | editor at 166 Nassau - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 16 Dec 1870 | on East 17th Street between 2 & 3rd Ave and was an editor - New York City, New York County, New York | | | |
| Divorce | Abt 5 May 1871 | on the sole ground of incompatibility of temper, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin - Anna Amelia WHEELER | | | |
| Marriage | 15 May 1871 | New York, New York County, New York - Louise M "Louisa" RIDER | | | |
| Residence | 1871 | at 23 Union Square and was editor & owner of NY Daily Democrat, Pomeroy's Democrat at 166 Nassau - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1871 | owner of La Crosse Daily & Weekly Democrat and owner of Pomeroy's Opera House - LaCrosse, LaCrosse County, Wisconsin | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 4 Jul 1871 | Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska | | | |
| Occupation | 1872 | Editor of Daily Democrat, Charles E Fritcher is also listed as an editor at this time - 166 Nassau, New York City, New York County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1872 | Editor of Daily Democrat, Charles E Fritcher is also listed as an editor at this time - 166 Nassau, New York City, New York County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1872 | at 219 E 17th and was editor & proprietor of Pomeroy's Democrat at 166 Nassau - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1872 | at 219 E 17th and was editor & proprietor of Pomeroy's Democrat at 166 Nassau - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 7 Dec 1872 | New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 7 Dec 1872 | Editor of Pomeroy's Democrat & President of Empire State Publishing Company - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Jan 1873 | was worth $20,000, but was worth $300,000 5 years ago - Lowville, Lewis County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 25 Jan 1873 | New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1873 | at St. George's Hotel and was editor & proprietor of Pomeroy's Democrat at 166 Nassau - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1874 | at 812 Lexington Avenue and was editor & president of Pomeroy's Democrat & Empire State Publishing - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1874 | at 812 Lexington Avenue and was editor & president of Pomeroy's Democrat & Empire State Publishing - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Residence | Abt 1875 | after financial ruin in New York and started over again - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | | | |
| Residence | 1875 | at the Metropolitan Hotel & editor of Pomeroy's Democrat & publisher at Pomeroy & Co at 113 Nassau - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1875 | published 2 novels called "Sense" and then "Nonsense" | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Abt Jan 1876 | filed for bankruptcy | | | |
| Residence | 27 Jun 1876 | and owner of the Democrat - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | | | |
| Residence | 1876 | at 162 E 23d & was editor of Pomeroy's Democrat at 113 Nassau - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1876 | as a boarder at the Commercial Hotel and was owner and editor of Pomeroy's Democrat at 81 Madison - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | | | |
| Divorce | Bef 2 Sep 1876 | Louise M "Louisa" RIDER | | | |
| Marriage | 2 Sep 1876 | Emma Idalla STIMSON | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 31 Jan 1877 | had been divorced by his second wife because of infidelity according to her - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 13 Jun 1877 | attended the funeral of his baby daughter Lou at the First M.E. Church at the corner of Euclid & Eri - Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio | | | |
| Residence | 1877 | at 140 Grand Boulevard and was editor of Pomeroy's Democrat at 81 Madison - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | | | |
| Residence | 1878 | at 140 Grand Boulevard and was ediitor and publisher of Pomeroy's Democrat at 15, 83 Madison - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Abt 1878 | published the noels "Gold Dust, "Brick Dust" & "Home Harmonies" | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1879 | when circulation fell, he sold his weekly Democrat - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois | | | |
| Residence | 20 May 1880 | and started a new weekly "The Great West" which started with over 47,000 subscribers - Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado | | | |
| Occupation | 4 Jun 1880 | editor - Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado | | | |
| Residence | 4 Jun 1880 | at 433 Larimer St - Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1881 | was president of Atlantic & Pacific tunnel enterprise to build a tunnel through the Rockies - Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado | | | |
| Occupation | 1881 | partner in Pomeroy & Russell mine & real estate brokers at 433 Larimer - Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado | | | |
| Residence | 13 Dec 1881 | and was selling mining stocks - Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 13 Dec 1881 | was building a mansion when work was suspended because he owed $20,000 - Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado | | | |
| Residence | 1882 | in Potter Highland - North Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado | | | |
| Occupation | 1882 | partner in Pomeroy & Glafcke and owners of Great West at 433 Larimer - Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado | | | |
| Residence | 1883 | on Boulevard ne corner of Backus in the Highlands section - North Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado | | | |
| Occupation | 1883 | owner of Pomeroy's Democrat at 433 Larimer - Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado | | | |
| Residence | 1884 | on Boulevard, ne corner Backus in the Highlands - North Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado | | | |
| Occupation | 1884 | owner of Pomeroy's Democrat at 433 Larimer - Denver | | | |
| Residence | 1884 | on Boulevard, ne corner Backus in the Highlands - North Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado | | | |
| Occupation | 19 Nov 1884 | & was an editor | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Apr 1887 | was president of the poultry exchange - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 12 May 1887 | editor - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 16 Jun 1887 | was proprosing an illustration monthly magazine titled Pomeroy's Advance Thought - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1887 | at 334 W 61st Street and was a president of Pomeroy Publishing Company at 324 Broadway - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1887 | president of Atlantic-Pacific Railway Tunnel Company at 1713 Larimer - Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado | | | |
| Residence | 1888 | at 18 W. 61st and was a president of Pomeroy Publishing Co at 234 Broadway & 33 Dey - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1889 | at 133 Seventh Avenue - Brooklyn, Kings County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1889 | publisher & editor at 234 Broadway - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1 Feb 1890 | was president of the Atlantic-Pacific Railway Tunnel - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1890 | at 133 Seventh Avenue - Brooklyn, Kings County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1890 | president & publisher at 234 Broadway - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1890 | president Atlantic-Pacific Railway Tunnel Company at 50 Railroad Building - Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado | | | |
| Description | Jan 1891 | as portly, well dressed, wore a slouch hat and was jolly, good natured, abstemious, cynical & gentle | | | |
| Residence | 1891 | at 133 7th Avenue and was an editor - Brooklyn, Kings County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1891 | president at 220 William & 234 Broadway - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1892 | at 53 W 96th and was a publisher of Pomeroy's Advance Thought at 59 Park Row - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1892 | at 133 7th Avenue - Brooklyn, Kings County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1892 | publisher at 46 Pulitzer Building - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 1893 | at 133 7th Avenue - Brooklyn, Kings County, New York | | | |
| Occupation | 1893 | president at 46 Pulitzer Buliding - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1893 | was ordered to show the books from the tunnel operation, which he refused after work ceased - Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1893 | sold his brick home and all his Colorado holdings to pay bankruptcy expenses and returned - Brooklyn, Kings County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 1893 | was ordered to show the books from the tunnel operation, which he refused after work ceased - Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado | | | |
| Residence | 1894 | at 50 W 96th and was publisher of Pomeroy's Advance Thought at 59 Park Row - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Nov 1895 | had been sick with a cold that later affected his heart - New York, New York County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | 4 Apr 1896 | was very sick, doctor had little hopes he would recover but Brick said he would - Brooklyn, Kings County, New York | | | |
| Residence | 4 Apr 1896 | at 56 St & 14th Avenue in Blythebourne and was an editor - Brooklyn, Kings County, New York | | | |
| Miscellaneous | Bef 30 May 1896 | was a member of the Kedronic Masonic Lodge of Bath Beach - Brooklyn, Kings County, New York | | | |
| Death | 30 May 1896 | at home of dropsy from valvular heart disease - Brooklyn, Kings County, New York | | | |
| Cremation | 1 Jun 1896 | Fresh Pond, Queens County, New York | | | |