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 |
James Gibson b.1822 d. | ||||||||
John Leese b.1801 d.1842 | ||||||||
Mary Ellen Leese b.1823 d. | Abraham Trautman b.1773 Mahantongo Valley, d.1852 | |||||||
Elizabeth Trautman b.1802 d.1865 | Elizabeth Regina Tschopp b.1780 d.1844 | |||||||