| 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 |
| Benjamin Houseknecht b. ?? d. ?? | ![]() | ![]() | John C. Houseknecht b.1716 Palatine Germany d.1773 Richmond Twp., Pa. | |||||
| Daniel Houseknecht b. ?? d. ?? | ![]() | John Houseknecht b.1766 Richmond Twp., Pa. d.1844 Moreland Twp., Pa. | Ann Elizabeth Hill b.1720 Palatine Germany d. Richmond Twp., Pa. | |||||
| Elizabeth "Betsey" Houseknecht b.1825 Penn Twp., Pa. d. ?? | Jacob Houseknecht b.1799 Lycoming Co, . Pa. d.1885 Lairdsville Lycoming , Pa. | |||||||
| Isaacher Houseknecht b. Lycoming Co., Pa. d.1894 ?? | ![]() | Elizabeth Smith b.1769 Berks Co., Pennsylvania d.1849 Moreland Twp., Pa. | ||||||
| Jacob Houseknecht b.1829 Lycoming Co, . Pa. d.1896 Franklin Twp. Lycoming C | ![]() | ![]() | Johann Philip (Sohns) Sohn b.1720 Germany d.1809 Berks Co., Pennsylvania | |||||
| Julia Ann Houseknecht b.1825 ?? d.1913 ?? | ![]() | John Peter Sones b.1755 Berks Co., Pennsylvania d.1850 Lycoming Co., Pa. | Anna Barbara Kern b.1722 Germany d.1809 Berks Co., Pennsylvania | |||||
| Mary Houseknecht b. ?? d. ?? | Susannah Sones b.1802 Lycoming Co., Pa. d.1857 Franklin Twp, Lyc. Co. Pa. | |||||||
| Peter H. Houseknecht b.1823 Franklin Twp. Lycoming C d.1853 Franklin Twp. Lycoming C | ![]() | Elizabeth Markle b.1760 Berks Co., Pennsylvania d. Lycoming Co., Pa. | ||||||
| Phoebe Houseknecht b. ?? d. ?? | ![]() | |||||||
| John Houseknecht b.1821 Penn Twp., Pa. d.1907 Franklin Twp, Lyc. Co. Pa. | ||||||||
| Charles N. Houseknecht b.1839 Lycoming Co., Pa. d.1864 ?? | ||||||||