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1929 The Great Depression begins
1939 - 1945 World War II
1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
1950 Korean War begins
1964 - 1973 Vietnam War
1898 Spanish-American War
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1908 Ford produces Model T
1913 Edison invents movies w/sound
1914 - 1918 World War I
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
 James Harvey Slaten
 b.1847 Illinois
 d.1913 Jacksonville, Illinois
 Pearl Leander Slaten
 b.1883 Grafton, Illinois
 d.1943 Grafton, Illinois
 Ellen Louisa Claridge
 b.1857 Elsah, Jersey, Illinois
 d.1932 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois
 Clarence P Slaten
 b.1903 Jersey Co., Illinois
 d.1975 Wood River, Illinois
 John R Bland
 b.1858 Missouri
 d.1924 Mississippi Town, Illinois
 Patsy Slaten
 b.         
 d.         
 Sina Bland
 b.1883 Fieldon, Illinois
 d.1954 Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois
 Elizabeth "Betsy" Gunterman
 b.1851 Fieldon, Illinois
 d.1924 Mississippi Town, Illinois
 Living Slaten
 b.         
 d.         
 Living Slaten
 b.         
 d.         




1929 The Great Depression begins
1939 - 1945 World War II
1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
1950 Korean War begins
1964 - 1973 Vietnam War
1898 Spanish-American War
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1908 Ford produces Model T
1913 Edison invents movies w/sound
1914 - 1918 World War I
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
 James Harvey Slaten
 b.1847 Illinois
 d.1913 Jacksonville, Illinois
 Pearl Leander Slaten
 b.1883 Grafton, Illinois
 d.1943 Grafton, Illinois
 Ellen Louisa Claridge
 b.1857 Elsah, Jersey, Illinois
 d.1932 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois
 Adrian Gayle Slaten
 b.1909 Jersey Co., Illinois
 d.1979 Gibsonton, Florida
 John R Bland
 b.1858 Missouri
 d.1924 Mississippi Town, Illinois
 Sina Bland
 b.1883 Fieldon, Illinois
 d.1954 Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois
 Elizabeth "Betsy" Gunterman
 b.1851 Fieldon, Illinois
 d.1924 Mississippi Town, Illinois
 Impie M (___) Slaten
 b.1922
 d.1997 Hillsborough Co., Florida




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
 Pearl Leander Slaten
 b.1883 Grafton, Illinois
 d.1943 Grafton, Illinois
 Reverend George B Slaten
 b.1780 North Carolina
 d.1844 Mississippi Town, Illinois
 Ruby Slaten
 b.1884 Jersey Co., Illinois
 d.1923 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois
 William Delaney Fletcher Slaten
 b.1808 Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia
 d.1891 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois
 Lucinda Brogdon
 b.1786 South Carolina
 d.1866 Jersey Co., Illinois
 Byron Slaten
 b.1886 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois
 d.1919
 James Harvey Slaten
 b.1847 Illinois
 d.1913 Jacksonville, Illinois
 Calvin Slaten
 b.1888 Illinois
 d.         
 Irene West
 b.1817 Kentucky
 d.1889 Jersey Co., Illinois
 Martin Slaten
 b.1888 Illinois
 d.1954 Jersey Co., Illinois
 Oscar Slaten
 b.1890 Illinois
 d.         
 James Claridge
 b.          Nashville, Tennessee
 d.1906 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois
 Edward E Slaten
 b.1890 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois
 d.1961
 Ellen Louisa Claridge
 b.1857 Elsah, Jersey, Illinois
 d.1932 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois
 Lorena Slaten
 b.1892 Grafton, Illinois
 d.1977
 Marie Roberts
 b.1837 Madison, Illinois
 d.1904 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois
 James William Slaten
 b.1897 Illinois
 d.1973 Illinois




1908 Ford produces Model T
1913 Edison invents movies w/sound
1914 - 1918 World War I
1929 The Great Depression begins
1939 - 1945 World War II
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1898 Spanish-American War
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
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
 James H Sherman
 b.1883 Illinois
 d.1963
 William Thomas Bland
 b.1861 Missouri
 d.1935 Argonia, Sumner, Kansas
 John R Bland
 b.1858 Missouri
 d.1924 Mississippi Town, Illinois
 Lucretia Lucinda J Chappell
 b.1861 Kentucky
 d.         
 Sina Bland
 b.1883 Fieldon, Illinois
 d.1954 Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois
 John Stark Gunterman
 b.1799 Hardin, Kentucky
 d.1873 Jersey Township, Illinois
 Elizabeth "Betsy" Gunterman
 b.1851 Fieldon, Illinois
 d.1924 Mississippi Town, Illinois
 L Malinda McKinney
 b.1811 Lee Co., Virginia
 d.1890 Fieldon, Illinois




1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1898 Spanish-American War
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
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
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
 Almita Bland
 b.1881 Elsah, Illinois
 d.1957 Fieldon, Illinois
 William T. Bland
 b.1810 Kansas
 d.         
 Sina Bland
 b.1883 Fieldon, Illinois
 d.1954 Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois
 William Thomas Bland
 b.1861 Missouri
 d.1935 Argonia, Sumner, Kansas
 Lucinda Chappel
 b.1815 Missouri
 d.         
 Sarah Bland
 b.1885 Illinois
 d.         
 John R Bland
 b.1858 Missouri
 d.1924 Mississippi Town, Illinois
 Robert Lester Bland
 b.1887 Fieldon, Illinois
 d.1956 St Louis, Missouri
 Lucretia Lucinda J Chappell
 b.1861 Kentucky
 d.         
 Daisy V Bland
 b.1890 Illinois
 d.1983 Jerseyville, Illinois
 John Gunterman
 b.1752 Walpack, New Jersey
 d.1832 Fieldon Township, Illinois
 Susannah Bland
 b.1885 Illinois
 d.         
 John Stark Gunterman
 b.1799 Hardin, Kentucky
 d.1873 Jersey Township, Illinois
 Mary Stark
 b.1779 New Jersey
 d.1832 Greene Co., Illinois
 Harriet Bland
 b.1876 Illinois
 d.         
 Elizabeth "Betsy" Gunterman
 b.1851 Fieldon, Illinois
 d.1924 Mississippi Town, Illinois
 Abrham Biram McKinney
 b.1774 Surry Co., North Carolina
 d.1840 Jersey Co., Illinois
 A. Mary Bland
 b.1874 Illinois
 d.         
 L Malinda McKinney
 b.1811 Lee Co., Virginia
 d.1890 Fieldon, Illinois
 Mary (___) McKinney
 b.1780
 d.1820 Jersey Co., Illinois
 Guy E Bland
 b.1899 Illinois
 d.         
 Edward Bland
 b.1877 Jersey Co., Illinois
 d.          Quay, New Mexico