SAMUEL GILBERT HATHAWAY

HATHAWAY, Samuel Gilbert (1780-1867), a Representative from New York; born in Freetown, Bristol County, Mass., July 18, 1780; attended the public schools; worked at various occupations and made one sea voyage; moved to Chenango County, N.Y., in 1803 and two years later to Cincinnatus, Cortland County, and engaged in agricultural pursuits; justice of the peace 1810-1858; member of the State assembly in 1814 and 1818; moved to Solon, N.Y., in 1819; served in the State senate in 1822; major general in the New York Militia 1823-1858; elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-third Congress (March 4, 1833-March 3, 1835); presidential elector on the Democratic ticket in 1852; delegate to the Democratic National Convention at Charleston, S.C., in 1860; died in Solon, Cortland County, N.Y., May 2, 1867; interment in the family cemetery near Solon.
Spouse:
Sally Emerson
Born: 23 Mar 1787 in Stoddard, Cheshire, New Hampshire
Died: 28 Apr 1832 in Solon, Cortland, New York
Marriage: Oct 1808 in Solon, Cortland, New York
Children Sex Birth
Samuel Gilbert Hathaway M 1810
Sarah Hathaway F 1811 Edit
John Shadrack Hathaway M 1813
George Rodney Hathaway M 1815
Wealthea Hannah Hathaway F 1817
Lavinia Matilda Hathaway F 1819
Calvin Luther Hathaway M 1821
Elizabeth Dorothea Hathaway F 1823
Anna Jerusha Hathaway F 1824
Charles Raleigh Hathaway M 1825
Giles Nathaniel Hathaway M 1828

Sources:
United States Federal Census
Massachusetts Vital Records
The Political Graveyard
Submitted by Deborah Crowell