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1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
 Unknown Yost
 b.         
 d.         
 Johannes Bortner
 b.1768 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 d.1859 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Salome Bortner
 b.1797 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1859
 Frantz Heinrich Gantz
 b.1723 Germany
 d.1809 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 Julia Gantz
 b.1756 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 d.1824 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Anna Margaretha Ruhl
 b.1736 Germantow, Pennsylvania
 d.1790 York Co., Pennsylvania




1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1898 Spanish-American War
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1908 Ford produces Model T
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
 Solomon Wherley
 b.1819
 d.1900
 Mantilla Wherley
 b.1844 Pennsylvania
 d.         
 Michael Bortner
 b.1780 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 d.1870 Glen Rock, Pennsylvania
 Sarah M Bortner
 b.1818 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1899 Glen Rock, Pennsylvania
 Johann Martin Markle
 b.1766 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 d.1838 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 Catherine Markle
 b.1798 Glen Rock, Pennsylvania
 d.1838 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Susannah Ruhl
 b.1769 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 d.1850 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania




1914 - 1918 World War I
1929 The Great Depression begins
1939 - 1945 World War II
1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
1950 Korean War begins
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1898 Spanish-American War
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1908 Ford produces Model T
1913 Edison invents movies w/sound
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
 George W Bortner
 b.1819 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1887 Ohio
 Joshua Alban Bortner
 b.1852
 d.1901
 Sarah Ann Ruhl
 b.1826 Chanceford, Pennsylvania
 d.1870 Noble Co., Indiana
 Stanley J Bortner
 b.1883
 d.         
 Mary Ellen Botzong
 b.1858
 d.1942
 Eva L Williams
 b.1883
 d.         




1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1898 Spanish-American War
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
 Johann Adam Hoffman
 b.1741 Codorus, Pennsylvania
 d.1820 Codorus Twp, PA
 Johan Adam Hoffman
 b.1781 North Codo, Pennsylvania
 d.1848 Perry Township, Ohio
 Maria Barbara Koffroth
 b.1744 Ephrata, Pennsylvania
 d.1808 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 Noah Hoffman
 b.1843 Morrow Co., Ohio
 d.         
 Michael Hoffman
 b.1819 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1900 Crawford Co., Ohio
 Heinrich B "Henry" Ruhl
 b.1763 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 d.1830 Sandusky Township, Ohio
 Peggy Hoffman
 b.         
 d.         
 Susanna B Ruhl
 b.1802 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 d.1839 Crawford Co., Ohio
 Margaretha Barbara Baelis
 b.1764 Albany, Pennsylvania
 d.1830 Sandusky Township, Ohio
 Susan Hoffman
 b.         
 d.         
 Amanda Hoffman
 b.         
 d.         
 Lovina Hoffman
 b.         
 d.         
 Susan Bortner
 b.         
 d.         




1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1908 Ford produces Model T
1913 Edison invents movies w/sound
1914 - 1918 World War I
1929 The Great Depression begins
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1898 Spanish-American War
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
 Ora Goodman
 b.         
 d.         
 William Goodman
 b.1856
 d.         
 Orva Goodman
 b.         
 d.         
 Daisy Goodman
 b.         
 d.         
 Henry Bortner
 b.1782 Glen Rock, Pennsylvania
 d.1871 Morrow Co., Ohio
 Molly Goodman
 b.         
 d.         
 George W Bortner
 b.1819 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1887 Ohio
 Margaret Haas
 b.1795 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1878 North Bloomfield Townshi
 Harry Goodman
 b.         
 d.         
 Susannah Bortner
 b.1836
 d.1927
 George Wor Michael Ruhl
 b.1786 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 d.1842 Jefferson, Ohio
 Joe Goodman
 b.         
 d.         
 Sarah Ann Ruhl
 b.1826 Chanceford, Pennsylvania
 d.1870 Noble Co., Indiana
 Elizabeth Prosser
 b.1782 Baltimore Co., Maryland
 d.1881 Maryville, Missouri