| 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 |
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![]() | ![]() | John Campbell Lurton b.1831 Illinois d.1893 Mississippi Town, Illinois | ||||||
![]() | ![]() | John C Lurton b.1866 Illinois d. | Delia P Brown b.1834 Illinois d.1929 Jerseyville, Illinois | |||||
![]() | Florina Lurton b.1893 Illinois d.1952 Hayward, California | |||||||
![]() | ![]() | Olivia Noble b.1868 Illinois d. | ||||||
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| 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 |
| Margaret Gillham b. South Carolina d. | ![]() | |||||||
| John Davidson Gillham b.1782 d. | ![]() | Thomas Gillham b. Ireland d. York Co., South Carolina | ||||||
| Ezekiel Gillham b. d. | William Campbell Gillham b.1750 Virginia d.1825 Jersey Co., Illinois | |||||||
| Ages Gillham b. d. | ![]() | Spouse Unknown b. d. | ||||||
| Jane Gillham b. d. | ![]() | |||||||
| Sarah Gillham b. d. | ||||||||
| Mary Gillham b. d. | Jane McDow b.1750 d.1810 | |||||||
| William Gillham b. d. | ||||||||
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| 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 |
![]() | ![]() | John McDow b.1770 South Carolina d.1834 | ||||||
| Martha McDow b.1826 Illinois d. | Charles McDow b.1798 South Carolina d. | ![]() | William Campbell Gillham b.1750 Virginia d.1825 Jersey Co., Illinois | |||||
| Margaret McDow b.1829 Illinois d. | ![]() | Margaret Gillham b. South Carolina d. | Jane McDow b.1750 d.1810 | |||||
| Sarah A McDow b.1830 Illinois d. | ![]() | |||||||
| John McDow b.1833 Illinois d. | ||||||||
| Allen McDow b.1836 Illinois d. | Matilda (___) McDow b.1805 Kentucky d. | |||||||
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| 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 |
![]() | ![]() | John McDow b.1770 South Carolina d.1834 | ||||||
| Emmeline McDow b.1826 Illinois d. | Thomas McDow b.1795 South Carolina d. | ![]() | William Campbell Gillham b.1750 Virginia d.1825 Jersey Co., Illinois | |||||
| Salina McDow b.1828 Illinois d. | ![]() | Margaret Gillham b. South Carolina d. | Jane McDow b.1750 d.1810 | |||||
| John McDow b.1830 Illinois d. | ![]() | |||||||
| Caroline McDow b.1833 Illinois d. | ||||||||
![]() | Mary (___) McDow b.1796 Kentucky d. | |||||||
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| Thomas Gillham b. d. | ![]() | |||||||
| John Gillham b. d. | ![]() | Thomas Gillham b. Ireland d. York Co., South Carolina | ||||||
| James Gillham b. d. | Isaac Gillham b. d. | |||||||
| William Gillham b. d. | ![]() | Spouse Unknown b. d. | ||||||
| Isaac Gillham b. d. | ![]() | |||||||
| Polly Gillham b. d. | ||||||||
| Margaret Gillham b. d. | Jane Kirkpatrick b. d. | |||||||
| Susannah Gillham b. d. | ||||||||
| Jane Gillham b. d. | ![]() | |||||||