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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
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
 Johann Heinrich Markel
 b.1732 Lampertsloch, France
 d.1783 Codorus Town, United St
 Johann Martin Markle
 b.1766 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 d.1838 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 Juliana Merckel
 b.1735 Germany
 d.1809 Codorus Furna, United St
 Henry Markle
 b.1803 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 d.1850 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 Clement Ruhl
 b.1741 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1778 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Susannah Ruhl
 b.1769 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 d.1850 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 Anna Margaretha Berge
 b.1745 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 d.1800 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Catherine Kunkle
 b.         
 d.         




1939 - 1945 World War II
1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
1950 Korean War begins
1964 - 1973 Vietnam War
1969 Armstrong first person on the moon
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
 George Alvin Kurtz
 b.1883
 d.1958 Kendallville, Indiana
 Edward Earl Kurtz
 b.1917 Kendallville, Indiana
 d.1975 Kendallville, Indiana
 Linda Sue Kurtz
 b.1944 Kendallville, Indiana
 d.2003 Warsaw, Indiana
 Mathilda Marie Hoffmeyer
 b.1892
 d.1964 Kendallville, Indiana
 Ann Kurtz
 b.         
 d.         
 Otis David Ruhl
 b.1865 Columbiana Co., Ohio
 d.1919 Auburn, Indiana
 Loyde Garrison Ruhl
 b.1891 Auburn, Indiana
 d.1943 Williamston, Michigan
 Anna J Treesh
 b.1865 De Kalb, Indiana
 d.1936 Auburn, Indiana
 Bertha Mabel Ruhl
 b.1914 Auburn, Indiana
 d.1961 Kendallville, Indiana
 Elmer Perry Griffin
 b.1869 Indiana
 d.1936 Washington, Indiana
 Hilda H Griffin
 b.1894 Butler Twp, Indiana
 d.1956
 Effie Mae (___) Griffin
 b.1867 Allen Co., Indiana
 d.1949 Pierceton, Indiana




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
 Ole Kvale
 b.1878 Norway
 d.         
 Conrad Perry Kvale
 b.1905 Everett, Washington
 d.1954 Seattle, Washington
 Helen Sandness
 b.1879 Norway
 d.         
 Living Boyd
 b.         
 d.         
 William Riley Ludden
 b.1847 Gerry, New York
 d.1916 Grand Rapids, Michigan
 Lynn Freeman Ludden
 b.1874 Concord, Pennsylvania
 d.1966 Everett, Washington
 Maria Elizabeth Cole
 b.1852 Locke Townshi, Michigan
 d.1912 Locke Townshi, Michigan
 Gertrude Marie Ludden
 b.1916 Everett, Washington
 d.2003 Clallam, Washington
 Hartley Benner
 b.          Maine
 d.         
 Gertrude Harriet Benner
 b.1889 Shell Lake, Wisconsin
 d.1985 Sequim, Washington
 Mary Petuell
 b.          Minnesota
 d.         




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
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
 Ebenezer Newcomb
 b.1734 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1801 Quincy, Massachusetts
 John Newcomb
 b.1761 Quincy, Massachusetts
 d.1823 Quincy, Massachusetts
 Jemima Allen
 b.1735
 d.1818 Quincy, Massachusetts
 Danforth Phipps Newcomb
 b.1803 Quincy, Massachusetts
 d.1892 Quincy, Massachusetts
 Rebecca Brackett
 b.1767 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1843 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Maria La Choue
 b.          New Hampshire
 d.         




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
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
 Daniel Tourneur
 b.1693
 d.1759 New Castle, Delaware
 Peter Turner
 b.1732 New Castle, Delaware
 d.1777
 Susan Jacquet
 b.1693 Delaware
 d.1734 Delaware
 Hannah Turner
 b.1790
 d.1844 Christana, Delaware
 Daniel Turner
 b.1759
 d.1815 Christana, Delaware
 Rebecca Turner
 b.1792
 d.1869 Christana, Delaware
 Elizabeth Gravenraet
 b.1739 Virginia
 d.1779
 Margaret Turner
 b.1798
 d.1834 Christana, Delaware
 Peter Turner
 b.1799
 d.1824 Christana, Delaware
 John D Turner
 b.1803
 d.1859 Christana, Delaware
 Eleanor Lackey
 b.1761
 d.1816 Christana, Delaware