Genealogy Timeline

Genealogy Timeline

1656
Scotland - James Graham born

1671
Morrisania - Governor Lewis Morris born Oct 15

1673
Scotland - Isabella Graham born Jun 3

1682
NYC - James Graham stabbed by Capt. Baxter for no reason Jul 21

1685
NYC - James Graham appointed Attorney General Dec 16 for 2 years

1691
NYC - James Graham appointed Attorney General May 15 for 2 years
Morrisania - Governor Lewis Morris (age 20) returns from Barbados, inherits 5,500 acres in NY and NJ on the death of his uncle Lewis, and marries Isabella Graham (age 14) Nov 3

1692
Tintern NJ - Governor Lewis Morris appointed judge of the court of common right of East Jersey, and a member of Governor Andrew Hamilton's council until 1698, when he opposesly newly appointed Governor Jeremiah Basse.

1697
Morrisania - Governor Lewis Morris's property is made the Manor of Morrisania, and named a vestryman of Trinity Church for 3 years
NYC - James Graham made freedman May 20

1700
Morrisania - James Graham dies

1701
? - Edward Antill Jr. born Jun 17

1706
Morrisania - Anne Morris born Apr 3

1707
NJ - Governor Lewis Morris elected to assembly and gets Governor Cornbury thrown out of office

1710
NJ - Governor Lewis Morris appointed chief justice of New York and New Jersey and governor's councillor

1711
Albany - Gerrit Jacob Lansing born Oct 7

1714
Kingston - Dr. Henry Livingston born Aug 29

1723
Albany - Jannetje Waters born Apr 12

1724
Westchester - Susanna Storm Conklin born Jul 9

1731
NJ - Governor Lewis Morris adds acting governor of New Jersey to his other jobs

1733
NJ - Governor Lewis Morris elected to assembly from Eastchester after another dustup with authorities

1737
? - Col. Samuel Breese born May 23

1738
NJ - Governor Lewis Morris appointed governor of the new state of New Jersey for 8 years

1739
NY - Edward Antill Jr. (age 38) and Anne Morris (age 33) marry Jun 10

1742
Piscataqua NJ - Col. Edward Antill born Apr 11
NY - Dr. Henry Livingston (age 28) and Susanna Storm Conklin (age 18) marry Jun 10

1743
Philadelphia - Elizabeth Anderson born Dec 31

1746
Trenton NJ - Governor Lewis Morris (age 75) dies May 25

1748
Albany - Widower Gerrit Jacob Lansing (age 37) marries Jannetje Waters (age 25) Apr 12
Poughkeepsie? - Major Henry Livingston, Jr. born Oct 13

1750
Albany - Col. Gerrit G. Lansing born Dec 11

1752
Canada - Charlotte Riverin born Dec 11
Morrisania? - Isabella Graham Morris dies Mar 30

1753
? - Sarah Wells born

1762
NYC - Col. Edward Antill receives A.M. degree, King's College (Columbia)

1767
Quebec Canada - Widower Col. Samuel Breese (age 31) marries Elizabeth Anderson (age 25) Jan 7

1768
Washington Co PA - Col. Edward Antill (age 25) marries Charlotte Riverin (age 15) May 4

1770
New Brunswick - Edward Antill Jr. (age 69) dies Aug 15
Shrewsbury NJ - Arthur Breese born Sep 11

1774
? - Major Henry Livingston, Jr. (age 26) marries Sarah Wells (age 21)

1775
Poughkeepsie? - Catharine Livingston born Aug 18
Poughkeepsie? - Major Henry Livingston, Jr. named Major of the Third New York Continental Regiment; writes diary from Aug to Dec

1776
Canada - Col. Edward Antill commissioned Lieut.Col. of Colonel Hazen's Second Canadian Jan 22, and made Adjutant General of the American Army in Canada by Gen. Benedict Arnold in May
NJ - Col. Edward Antill sent on recruiting trip to NJ and Southern States December

1777
Long Island - Col. Edward Antill captured by British during Battle of Long Island Aug 22

1779
Western NY - Col. Gerrit G. Lansing serves with Sullivan campaign

1780
Long Island - Col. Edward Antill exchanged by British Nov 2
Albany - Gerrit Jacob Lansing (age 69) dies

1781
Piscataway NJ? - Anne Morris Antill (age 75) dies

1783
Poughkeepsie - Sarah Wells Livingston dies (age 30)
NY - Col. Edward Antill retires from military Jan 1
NJ/NY - Col. Edward Antill licensed as lawyer Nov and opens NYC office

1785
Oriskany - Col. Gerrit G. Lansing surveys Oriskany Patent
NYC - Charlotte Riverin Antill (age 33) dies Sep 3

1786
NJ/NY - Col. Edward Antill returns to Canada
Albany - Col. Gerrit G. Lansing (age 26) marries Mary Antill Nov 1

1789
St. John's Canada - Col. Edward Antill (age 47) dies May 21

1792
Albany - Arthur Breese admitted attorney of NY Supreme Court Aug

1793
Argyle - Barent Bleecker Lansing born Jan 17
? - Widower Major Henry Livingston, Jr. (age 45) marries Jane McLean Patterson Sep 1
Poughkeepsie - Arthur Breese (age 23) marries Catharine Livingston (age 18) Nov 4
Poughkeepsie - Susanna Storm Conklin Livingston (age 69) dies May 22

1794
Utica - Arthur Breese becomes law partner of Jonas Platt and Deputy Clerk of the county

1795
Saybrook CT - Sarah Breese Lansing born Dec 6

1796
Utica - Arthur Breese elected NY Assembly for 2 yrs

1798
Utica - Arthur Breese begins 10 yrs as surrogate for newly formed Oneida County

1799
? - Dr. Henry Livingston (age 85) dies

1800
? - Col. Samuel Breese (age 63) dies Apr 16

1802
Oriskany - Col. Gerrit G. Lansing buys 400 acres

1808
Utica - Catharine Livingston Breese (age 33) dies Aug 21
Utica - Arthur Breese becomes Clerk of the NY Supreme Court

1809
Utica - Widower Arthur Breese (age 39) marries Ann Carpender (age 26) Oct 14

1810
Oriskany - Col. Gerrit G. Lansing erects grist mill and saw mill
Albany - Jannetje Waters Lansing (age 87) dies Mar 2

1811
Oriskany - Col. Gerrit G. Lansing made president of Oriskany Manufacturing Company, supplying clothes for the War of 1812, in a venture supported by DeWitt Clinton and Jonas Platt

1813
Utica - Barent Bleecker Lansing begins merchant career

1815
Utica - Barent Bleecker Lansing (age 22) marries Sarah Breese (age 20)

1818
Rome NY - Henry Livingston Lansing born Jan 15

1819
Utica - Col. Gerrit G. Lansing rides with DeWitt Clinton on first boat on Erie Canal from Utica to Rome on Oct 23

1820
NYC - Catharine Olivia Gibson born Feb 28

1821
Oriskany - Col. Gerrit G. Lansing appointed Oriskany's first postmaster

1825
Oriskany - Col. Gerrit G. Lansing entertains LaFayette Jun 10
Utica - Arthur Breese (age 55) dies Aug 13

1831
Oriskany - Col. Gerrit G. Lansing (age 90) dies May 27
Utica - Barent Bleecker Lansing made bookkeeper, U.S. Branch Bank of Utica

1832
Sconondoa Oneida Co - Elizabeth Anderson Breese (age 89) dies Mar 6

1834
Utica - Mary Antill Lansing dies Aug 24

1835
Utica - Barent Bleecker Lansing made cashier, Bank of Belleville NJ

1836
Canandaigua - Henry L. Lansing made clerk, Ontario Bank

1837
Utica - Barent Bleecker Lansing made cashier, Oneida Bank of Utica

1838
Canandaigua - Henry L. Lansing (age 20) marries Catharine Olivia Gibson (age 18) Oct 22

1853
Brooklyn - Barent Bleecker Lansing (age 60) dies Dec 3

1854
Whitesboro? - Widow Sarah Breese Lansing (age 59) marries James Platt

1857
Buffalo - Henry L. Lansing, cashier and president, closes doors of Oliver Lee & Company Bank in Great Panic

1862
Buffalo - Brig.Gen. Henry L. Lansing made chair, military commitee of the Thirty-first Senatorial District (commands 31st NYNG) Jul 5

1873
Buffalo/Niagara - Henry L. Lansing retires as treasurer of Buffalo and Erie Railroad and buys summer house

1879
Whitestown - Sarah Breese Lansing Platt (age 84) dies Jun 16

1889
Canandaigua - Henry Livingston Lansing (age 71) dies Sep 30

1897
Canandaigua - Catharine Olivia Gibson Lansing (age 77) dies Oct 25

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