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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
1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1638 Printing press reaches America
1664 English capture/rename New York
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
1700 American colonies prosper
 Isaac Van Sintern Kolb
 b.1711 Skippack, Pennsylvania
 d.1776 Gwynedd, Pennsylvania
 Maria Kolb
 b.1724 Montgomer, Pennsylvania
 d.1755 Montgomer, Pennsylvania
 Dielman Tillman Kolb
 b.1648
 d.1712 Manheim, Germany
 Henrich "Henry" Van Sintern Kolb
 b.1721 Skippack, Pennsylvania
 d.1783 Skippack, Pennsylvania
 Johan Kolb (Kulp, Kolp, Culb, 
 b.1685 Wolfsheim, Germany
 d.1739 Skippack, Pennsylvania
 Peter Schumacher (Shoemaker, 
 b.1622 Kriegsheim, Germany
 d.1707 Germantow, Pennsylvania
 Dielman Kolb
 b.1725 Skippack, Pennsylvania
 d.1804
 Agnes Schumacher (Shoemak
 b.1652 Wolfsheim, Germany
 d.1705
 Sarah Boekenoogen Hendricks
 b.1626 Kriegsheim, Germany
 d.1685 Wolfsheim, Germany
 Sarah Kolb
 b.1732
 d.1778 Skippack, Pennsylvania
 Pieter Van Sintern
 b.1628 Amsterdam, Netherlands
 d.1699 Amsterdam, Netherlands
 Agnes Dierstein
 b.1713 Skippack, Pennsylvania
 d.1776 Rock Hill, Pennsylvania
 Isaac Van Sintern
 b.1662 Holland, Netherlands
 d.1737 Skippack, Pennsylvania
 Sarah De Voss
 b.1629 Amsterdam, Netherlands
 d.          Netherlands
 Magdalena Kolb
 b.1729 Skippack, Pennsylvania
 d.1739 Montgomer, Pennsylvania
 Sarah Van Sintern
 b.1690 Skippack, Pennsylvania
 d.1766 Skippack, Pennsylvania
 Claes Classen
 b.1605 Netherlands
 d.          Philadelphi, Pennsylvania
 Ellen (Nellie) Van Sintern Kolb
 b.1712
 d.1786 Franconia, Pennsylvania
 Cornelia ( Neeltje) Classen
 b.1660 Holland, Netherlands
 d.1735 Skippack, Pennsylvania
 Magdelene Jacobsen
 b.1644 Denmark
 d.1671
 Elizabeth Kolb
 b.1716 Skippack, Pennsylvania
 d.1788 Skippack, Pennsylvania




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
 Geertrauta Ziegler
 b.1713 Skippack, Pennsylvania
 d.1764 Gwynedd T, Pennsylvania
 Christopher Ziegler
 b.1714 Skippack, Pennsylvania
 d.1804 Montgomer, Pennsylvania
 Melchior "Johann" Ziegler
 b.1600 Eschelbach, Germany
 d.         
 Andrew Ziegler
 b.1707
 d.1797
 Rev Michael Ziegler
 b.1684 Philadelphi, Pennsylvania
 d.1765 Skippack, Pennsylvania
 Catherine Ziegler
 b.1725 Philadelphi, Pennsylvania
 d.1797
 Anna Catharine Bender
 b.1660 Eschelbach, Germany
 d.1697 Eschelbach, Germany
 Michael Ziegler
 b.1727
 d.1822
 William Ziegler
 b.1728
 d.1790
 Carl A Scherger
 b.1656
 d.1753 Towamenci, Pennsylvania
 Susanna Ziegler
 b.1719
 d.1801
 Catherine Schrauger
 b.1685 Towamenci, Pennsylvania
 d.1765 Skippack, Pennsylvania
 Margaret Ziegler
 b.1708
 d.1793
 Barbara Hendricks
 b.1660
 d.1740 Montgomer, Pennsylvania
 Barbara Ziegler
 b.         
 d.         




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
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1664 English capture/rename New York
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
1700 American colonies prosper
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
 Carl A Scherger
 b.1656
 d.1753 Towamenci, Pennsylvania
 Catherine Schrauger
 b.1685 Towamenci, Pennsylvania
 d.1765 Skippack, Pennsylvania
 Barbara Hendricks
 b.1660
 d.1740 Montgomer, Pennsylvania




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
 Melchior "Johann" Ziegler
 b.1600 Eschelbach, Germany
 d.         
 Rev Michael Ziegler
 b.1684 Philadelphi, Pennsylvania
 d.1765 Skippack, Pennsylvania
 Anna Catharine Bender
 b.1660 Eschelbach, Germany
 d.1697 Eschelbach, Germany




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
 Johann Henrich Eckhardt
 b.         
 d.         
 Jacob Eckhart
 b.1728 Germany
 d.1809 Northumber, Pennsylvania
 Anna Maria (___) Eckhart
 b.         
 d.         
 Mary Eckhart
 b.1744 Pennsylvania
 d.1826 Paint Township, Ohio
 Christina Haffer
 b.1770 Northumber, Pennsylvania
 d.1809