• 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

• Watchpaper, c 1845
  American Antiquarian Society
  

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

• He appeared on the 1860 census taken at Ithaca NY, listed as an artist.

• He appeared on the 1870 census taken at Warrensburg MO, listed as a photographer.

• He appeared on the 1880 census taken at 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.)