• Born: 5 Dec 1812, Hector NY
• Marriage (1): Mary Ann Kendall on 5 Jan 1834 in Wilmington DE
• Died: 22 Feb 1898

  General notes:

Jeweler and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:

• He worked circa 1833 as a jeweler and watchmaker in Hammondsport NY

• He worked circa 1840 as a jeweler and watchmaker in Trumansburg Tompkins NY

• Example: Watchpaper, circa 1845, in American Antiquarian Society.

• He worked circa 1860 as a jeweler and photographer in Ithaca NY

• He appeared on the census in 1860 in Ithaca NY. Listed as an artist.

• He appeared on the census in 1870 in Warrensburg MO. Listed as a photographer.

• He appeared on the census in 1880 in Bonaparte IA. Listed as a jeweler.

Datus married Mary Ann Kendall on 5 Jan 1834 in Wilmington DE. (Mary Ann Kendall was born on 15 Aug 1815 in , Lehigh, PA and died on 27 Sep 1868.)