| 1811 |
February 3 |
Horace Greeley born in Amherst, NH to Zaccheus Greeley and Mary Woodburn on their small farm of 50 acres with a pond and a small orchard. Oldest of surviving children, sickly, learned to read early. He was a fifth generation American.
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| 1814 |
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Lived at grandfather Woodburn’s home in Londonderry a few weeks each winter and some months in the summer for three years to attend school. |
| 1821 |
January |
Greeley’s family moved to Westhaven, VT |
| 1824 |
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New Year’s Day resolved to drink no more distilled liquors – a pledge he kept. |
| 1826 |
April |
Apprenticed to a printer in East Poultney, VT at "The Northern Spectator" |
| 1830 |
June |
Departed for Erie County, PA. Employed by “The Erie Gazette.” |
| 1831 |
August |
Arrived in New York City |
| 1831 |
November |
Employed by "The Evening Post" |
| 1832 |
January |
Employed by “The Spirit of the Times” |
| 1833 |
January |
Engaged by Francis V. Story in printing “The Morning Post.” |
| 1834 |
March |
Started “The New-Yorker”, a non-partisan literary and news journal. |
| 1836 |
July 5 |
Married Mary Young Cheney, a teacher, in Warrenton, NC. She was born in Cornwall, CT in 1811. When they arrived home they took lodgings on Greenwich Street in New York, near the Battery, and for the next eight years moved several times.
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| 1837 |
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During economic Panic, his advice to those who can’t find work: “Go West, young man, and grow with our country.”
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| 1838 |
February |
Became editor of “The Jeffersonian” which espoused Whig causes |
| 1838 |
August |
Birth of first child, a son; died at birth. |
| 1839 |
February |
Last issue of “The Jeffersonian.” |
| 1840 |
May |
Started “The Log Cabin,” a weekly political paper supporting Whig candidate William Henry Harrison for President.
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| 1841 |
April 10 |
Started “The New York Tribune” |
| 1841 |
September |
“The New-Yorker” and “The Log Cabin” merged into “The Weekly Tribune” |
| 1842 |
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Birth of Muriel Genevieve Greeley, a daughter; died in infancy. |
| 1843 |
September |
Started “The Evening Tribune” |
| 1843 |
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Greeley moved uptown in New York City from 19th street to the Turtle Bay area on the East River. The house “Castle Doleful,” was spacious on 8 acres with a wooded dell.
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| 1844 |
March 22 |
Birth of son Arthur Young Harold Greeley, “Pickie”. He died July 12,1849 of cholera. |
| 1844 |
November |
Margaret Fuller was hired by Greeley as “The Tribune’s” first woman editor.
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| 1845 |
May |
“The Semi-Weekly Tribune” issued. |
| 1847 |
November |
Birth of daughter Mary Inez Greeley; died at 6 mos. in 1847. |
| 1848 |
November |
Elected to Congress for one session. |
| 1848 |
November 17 |
Birth of daughter Ida Lillian Greeley, “La Dame Chatelaine;” died on April 11, 1882. |
| 1850 |
January |
First president of NY Typographical Union #6 |
| 1850 |
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Bought two and one half story brick house on 19th Street between 4th Avenue & Broadway
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| 1851 |
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Birth of son Raphael Uhland Greeley; died February 28, 1857 of croup. Served as juror at Crystal Palace Exposition in London , visited Continent for 2 months. |
| 1852 |
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Greeley begins to purchase property in Chappaqua.
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| 1853 |
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Completed purchasing property bringing the farm to 78 acres. Begins to build the “House in the Woods” move in 1854. The long driveway is now Senter Street.
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| 1854 |
Autumn |
Mary Greeley left with Ida and Raphael for nearly 2 years in Europe . |
| 1855 |
April |
Joins family in London. Accompanies them to Paris and Switzerland. |
| 1855 |
September |
Attended Republican convention at Syracuse. Goes to Washington for several months to cover election of Speaker of House.
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| 1857 |
February 10 |
Raphael Uhland Greeley dies of croup. Greeley was devastated by this loss. |
| 1857 |
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Concrete barn completed – one of the first poured concrete structures in America . |
| 1857 |
March 26 |
Birth of daughter Gabrielle Rosamond Greeley, “Tourbillon”. She died March 3, 1937.
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| 1860 |
May |
Delegate to Republican Party Convention in Chicago–Lincoln nominated for Presidency |
| 1860 |
November 9 |
Opposed coercion of the cotton states |
| 1860 |
Dec. 19, 22 |
Opposed the Weed & Crittenden Compromise |
| 1861 |
February 4 |
Lost nomination for U.S. Senate |
| 1862 |
February 4 |
Addressed Lincoln in the “Prayer of Twenty Millions” |
| 1864 |
November 8 |
Presidential elector-at-large |
| 1864 |
August |
Bought present-day “Greeley House,” on just under one half acre from widow of Caleb Sands. “Refitted” the house and added portion on the uphill side side. The original portion of the house was built between 1852-1854. Greeley continued to spend time at “The House in the Woods”.
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| 1865 |
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Built stone and concrete barn, one of the first concrete structures in the country. His daughter, Gabrielle, remodeled the barn in 1892, and lived there until 1954.
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| 1865 |
April 11 |
Advocated universal amnesty. |
| 1865 |
December 8 |
Mary Greeley to Cuba to recover from consumption |
| 1866 |
September 3 |
Delegate to Loyalist Convention in Philadelphia |
| 1867 |
May 13 |
Signed bail bond for Jefferson Davis. |
| 1865 |
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Delegate-at-Large to Constitutional Convention from June 4, 1867-Feb. 28, 1868. |
| 1865 |
December 4 |
Declined Mission to Austria. |
| 1869 |
November 2 |
Defeated as candidate for Comptroller of New York State. |
| 1870 |
November 8 |
Defeated in Congressional election. |
| 1871 |
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Construction began on Victorian home, “The Hillside House.” Occupied in fall of 1873 by daughters, Gabrielle and Ida.
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| 1872 |
May 3 |
Nominated for Presidency in Cincinnati by Liberal Republicans and Democratic Party. |
| 1872 |
October 30 |
Death of his wife, Mary Young Cheney Greeley, 61. |
| 1872 |
November 5 |
Defeated in Presidential election by Ulysses S. Grant. Carried only 6 of 32 states, defeated by Grant 3,597,070 to 2,834,079. |
| 1872 |
November 6 |
Goes back to “The Tribune” but finds that he is no longer its editor and he returns home.
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| 1872 |
November 13 |
Greeley creates informal trust for children, Alvin Johnson, trustee. |
| 1872 |
November 29 |
Suffered major health breakdown. Horace Greeley died at Dr. Choate’s home in Pleasantville, NY (now Pace University). Ida then 24 and Gabrielle, 15. Mr. Greeley was 61.
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| 1872 |
December 5 |
Horace Greeley’s funeral - very large attendance. Buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY. |
| 1875 |
May 1 |
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| 1876 |
April 14 |
“The House in the Woods” burns. It had been occupied until the Tuesday before by Ida & Nicholas Smith. A scrubbing woman had left embers in the fireplace, which rolled out and started a fire.
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| 1882 |
April 11 |
Ida Greeley Smith dies of diphtheria. She was 33. |
| 1889 |
May 30 |
Dedication of Greeley’s Monument, Greenwood Cemetery. |
| 1890 |
April 3 |
“The Hillside House” burns. Gabrielle moves to tenant house, near site of presentNew Castle Town Hall.
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| 1891 |
April 23 |
Gabrielle Rosamond Greeley married Rev. Dr. Frank Montrose Clendenin
(b. 9/17/1853, d. 8/19/1930). Their children:
Gabriel (b. 1892) still born;
Miriam (b. 1892/3, died in infancy;
Gabrielle (b. 1893, d. 8/4/1920 – married Capt. Edward Canning Muhlenbruch Stahl October 22, 1918. They had one son
Frank Canning Greeley Stahl (b. 11/21/1919, d. 9/20/05 in Germany)
who married Hanna Kreisel (m. 7/18/1956). They had one daughter:
Gabriele Stahl (b. 12/23/1961) who married Jan Bertheau (5/11/1996).
They had one son:
Frederic Charles Greeley Bertheau (b. 7/21/1999)
Muriel (b. 1898, d. 10/23/1903 of polio).
(The Church of St. Mary the Virgin was built as a memorial to Muriel.)
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| 1892 |
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Greeley’s barn is converted to Rehoboth (“broad place”) by Ralph Adams Cram, architect. |
| 1914 |
February 3 |
Unveiling of Greeley statue by Wm. Ordway Partridge. Groundbreaking took place 2/3/1911 on 100th anniversary of his birth. |
| 1926 |
April 19 |
Greeley House sold by Gabrielle G. Clendenin. |
| 1937 |
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Gabrielle Greeley Clendenin dies. |
