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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
 Joseph E Richards
 b.          Stoughto, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Thomas Wales
 b.1695 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1775 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Nathaniel Wales
 b.1724 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1788 Avon, Massachusetts
 Mary Belcher
 b.1697 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1741 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Mary "Molly" "Polly" Wales
 b.1749 Avon, Massachusetts
 d.1799
 Joshua Hayward
 b.1699 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1794 Randolph, Massachusetts
 Sarah Hayward
 b.1727 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1799 Avon, Massachusetts
 Elizabeth Niles
 b.1706 Kingston, Rhode Island
 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
 Jesse Shaw
 b.1761 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1827 Weymout, Massachusetts
 John Shaw
 b.1817 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.         
 John Shaw
 b.1790 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1873 Weymout, Massachusetts
 Thomas Kingman
 b.1732 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1762 Weymout, Massachusetts
 Quincy Shaw
 b.1820
 d.         
 Sarah Kingman
 b.1761 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1852 Weymout, Massachusetts
 Esther Beal
 b.1733 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Lydia Vinton Shaw
 b.1827
 d.         
 Rachel V Shaw
 b.1829
 d.         
 Lydia V Richards
 b.         
 d.1871 Weymout, Massachusetts




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
 George F. Ritchards
 b.1903 Hoagland, Allen, Indiana
 d.1973 Fort Wayne, Indiana
 Living Richards
 b.         
 d.         
 Johannes Jacob Treesh
 b.1834 Stark Co., Ohio
 d.1920 Richland City, Indiana
 James Orland Treesh
 b.1883 De Kalb Co., Indiana
 d.1961 Butler, De Kalb, Indiana
 Catherine Miser
 b.1845 Ohio
 d.1920 De Kalb, Indiana
 Living Treesh
 b.         
 d.         
 John William Smith
 b.1854 Ohio
 d.1900
 Lottie E Smith
 b.1885 Allen, Indiana
 d.1947 Fort Wayne, Indiana
 Delia Smith
 b.1862 Ohio
 d.1900




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
 Frederick B Ruhl
 b.1737 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 d.1810 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 Heinrich B "Henry" Ruhl
 b.1763 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 d.1830 Sandusky Township, Ohio
 Maria Elizabeth Bahn
 b.1738 Hellam Tow, Pennsylvania
 d.1769 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 Michael Ruhl
 b.1795 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 d.          Galion Township, Ohio
 Margaretha Barbara Baelis
 b.1764 Albany, Pennsylvania
 d.1830 Sandusky Township, Ohio
 Rebecca Richey
 b.          York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1850 Galion Township, Ohio




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
 William James Riddle
 b.1874 Lawrence, Cloud, Kansas
 d.1930
 Arthur James Riddle
 b.1905 Carthage, Missouri
 d.1970
 William Oman Greninger
 b.1846 Logan, Pennsylvania
 d.1917 Fidelity, Missouri
 Dora Ann Greninger
 b.1874 Newton Co., Missouri
 d.1967
 Harriet Elizabeth Herb
 b.1846 Clinton Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1918 Diamond, Missouri
 Beulah Vandergriff
 b.         
 d.