Hart, Monmouth Bloomer

  • Posted on: 13 July 2015
  • By: khughes
Primary Name
Prefix or Title: 
Sheriff
First Name: 
Monmouth
Middle Name: 
Bloomer
Surname: 
Hart
Birth and Death
Birth Info
Birth Year: 
1805
Birth Note: 
New York, NY
Citation for Birth Info: 
Citation Notes: 
http://trees.ancestrylibrary.com/tree/75117478/person/46308130562?ssrc=&ml_rpos=1
Death Info
Death Date Prefix: 
c.
Death Month: 
December
Death Day: 
18
Death Year: 
1880
Death Note: 
New York, NY (Dec. 18 was the date of his funeral)
Citation for Death Info: 
Citation Notes: 
http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=980CE1DA123FEE3ABC4052DFB467838B699FDE http://www.newspapers.com/newspage/20445148/
Relationships
Marriage Information: 
Marriage and Children Info
Marriage Date Prefix: 
Married Margaret Elizabeth Van Nuyse, Sice
Marriage Month: 
May
Marriage Day: 
12
Marriage Year: 
1827
Biographical Information
Seward Context: 
Official/Professional
Profession: 
Sheriff
Biography and Citation Information: 
Biography: 
Hart was the sheriff involved in the very exciting imprisonment and suicide case of John Caldwell Colt. He served as "sheriff of NYC and the county of New York for three years, commencing on the 1st day of January, 1841..." Death date extrapolated from The New York Times, issue Dec. 19, 1880: "The funeral of ex-Sheriff Monmouth Bloomer Hart took place yesterday from St. Stephen Protestant Episcopal Church, the Rev. Abraham B. Hart, Rector of the church, and nephew to the deceased, officiating. The services were very simple. None but very intimate and personal friends of Mr Hart were present."
Citation Notes: 
https://books.google.com/books?id=ZActAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA353&lpg=PA353&dq=sheriff+monmouth+hart&source=bl&ots=QEfZObJNk6&sig=PAnk6UVGwN2mGzvlU9Ay-uIXwao&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CD4Q6AEwBmoVChMI1ej37svYxgIVBck-Ch3-Mw7D#v=onepage&q=sheriff%20monmouth%20hart&f=false
Extra information from Google Docs spreadsheet
Citation for Marriage Info (old): 
Editorial Information
Editorial Review: 
Unverified and Incomplete