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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
 Elijah Wild
 b.1766 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1858
 William Wild
 b.1791 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1873
 Susanna Belcher
 b.1767
 d.1860
 George W Wild
 b.1831 Randolph, Massachusetts
 d.1905
 Clarissa Beals
 b.1797 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1876
 Oscar Wild
 b.1857
 d.1879
 Lucinda (___) Wild
 b.1829
 d.1916




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
 John Gerberich
 b.1787 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 d.1852 Galion Township, Ohio
 Samuel Gerberich
 b.1819 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1880 Harrison Townshi, Indiana
 Elizabeth Ruhl
 b.1788 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1852 Galion, Ohio
 William H Garberich
 b.1870 Elkhart, Indiana
 d.1941 Elkhart, Indiana
 Hannah Doramire
 b.1830 Ohio
 d.1910 Harrison Townshi, Indiana
 Luella (___) Garberich
 b.         
 d.         




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
 Frantz Heinrich Gantz
 b.1723 Germany
 d.1809 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 Johan Georg Gantz
 b.1763 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 d.1815 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 Anna Margaretha Ruhl
 b.1736 Germantow, Pennsylvania
 d.1790 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Levi Gantz
 b.1829 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.         
 Samuel Gantz
 b.1802
 d.1895
 John W Gantz
 b.1831 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1914 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Catrina Hoffman
 b.1766
 d.1841
 Sophia Gantz
 b.1833 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.         
 Elizabeth Jane Gantz
 b.1842 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.         
 Lydia (___) Gantz
 b.         
 d.         




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
 Adam Shaffer
 b.1796 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1871 York Co., Pennsylvania
 John F Shaffer
 b.1834 Codorus, Pennsylvania
 d.1878 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Heinrich B Ruhl
 b.1777 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 d.1858 Centre, Pennsylvania
 Susanna Ruhl
 b.1803 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1869 Codorus, Pennsylvania
 Margaretha Barbara Behly
 b.1779 Montgomer, Pennsylvania
 d.1875 Rebersburg, Pennsylvania
 Alice L Shaffer
 b.         
 d.1884
 Lydia (___) Shaffer
 b.1841
 d.1882




1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1700 American colonies prosper
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement
1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1638 Printing press reaches America
1664 English capture/rename New York
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
 Elizabeth Holbrook
 b.1684 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1763 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Thomas Holbrook
 b.1599 Broadway, England
 d.1677 Weymout, Massachusetts
 Mary Holbrook
 b.1686 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1700 Weymout, Massachusetts
 John Samuel Holbrook
 b.1617 Glastonbury, England
 d.1699 Weymout, Massachusetts
 Jane Powyes
 b.1600 Glastonbury, England
 d.1677 Weymout, Massachusetts
 Samuel Holbrook
 b.1689 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1721 Boston, Massachusetts
 Samuel Holbrook
 b.1656 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1695 Weymout, Massachusetts
 John Stream
 b.          Hingham, Massachusetts
 d.         
 John Holbrook
 b.1690 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1762 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Elizabeth Otis Stream
 b.1624 Glastonbury, England
 d.1688 Weymout, Massachusetts
 Elizabeth (___) Stream
 b.         
 d.1676 Weymout, Massachusetts
 Sarah Holbrook
 b.1692 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1740 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Joseph Holbrook
 b.1693 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1699 Weymout, Massachusetts
 Abiah Holbrook
 b.1695 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1768 Boston, Massachusetts
 Lydia Ford
 b.1657 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1745 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Elizabeth Holbrook
 b.1678 Scituate, Massachusetts
 d.1685 Rocheste, Massachusetts
 Bethia Holbrook
 b.1681 Scituate, Massachusetts
 d.1703 Rocheste, Massachusetts
 Samuel Holbrook
 b.1683 Scituate, Massachusetts
 d.1708 Plymouth, Massachusetts
 Persis Holbrook
 b.1676 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1758 Windham, Maine