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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
1638 Printing press reaches America
1664 English capture/rename New York
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
1700 American colonies prosper
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
 William Dottridge
 b.         
 d.         
 Abraham Taylor
 b.1630 England
 d.1689 Accomack, Virginia
 Abraham Taylor
 b.1661 Northampton, Virginia
 d.1719 Johnston, North Carolina
 Deborah Kechine
 b.1642 Northampton, Virginia
 d.1666 Accomack, Virginia
 Lettice Taylor
 b.1689 Baltimore, Maryland
 d.1724 Baltimore, Maryland
 Jane Courkin
 b.1660 Northampton, Virginia
 d.1717 Baltimore, Maryland




1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
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
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
1700 American colonies prosper
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
 Andreas Franz Guntermann
 b.1695 Baden-Württ, Germany
 d.1744 Ulster, New York
 Johann Heinrich Gunterman
 b.1719 Rhinebeck, New York
 d.1757 Smithfield, Pennsylvania
 Cornelia Keyser
 b.1703 Marbletown, New York
 d.1738 Marbletown, New York
 William Gunterman
 b.1752 Walpack, New Jersey
 d.1832 Fieldon Township, Illinois
 Jacob Keyser
 b.1684 Marbletown, New York
 d.1728 Accord, Ulster, New York
 Arriaentje Keyser
 b.1717 Marbletown, New York
 d.1811 Smithfield, Pennsylvania
 Marytje De Lange
 b.1684 Rochester, New York
 d.1719 Rochester, New York
 Mary Simmons
 b.          Monmouth C, New Jersey
 d.         




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
 Belinda Despain
 b.1812 Lauderdale Co., Alabama
 d.1879
 Orindatis Despain
 b.1820 Lauderdale Co., Alabama
 d.1879 Salt Lake City, Utah
 Benjamin Despain
 b.1757 Halifax, North Carolina
 d.1838 Greenville, South Carolina
 Black Hawk Despain
 b.1828 Shelby Co., Tennessee
 d.1850 Calhoun Co., Illinois
 Capt. Solomon G. Despain
 b.1790 Surry Co., North Carolina
 d.1856 Calhoun Co., Illinois
 Celia DeSpain
 b.1825 Alabama
 d.1879 Arkansas
 Delilah Winningham
 b.1760 Granville, North Carolina
 d.1794 Surry Co., North Carolina
 George Washington Despain
 b.1842 Calhoun Co., Illinois
 d.1921 Quincy, Illinois
 Martin VanBuren Despain
 b.1842 Calhoun Co., Illinois
 d.1920 Home, Kansas
 Zephaniah Bell
 b.1743 Newton, New Jersey
 d.1813 Green, Kentucky
 John Marshall Despain
 b.1810 Brush Creek, Kentucky
 d.1875 Pecan Point, Arkansas
 Nancy Bell
 b.1791 Green Co., Kentucky
 d.1826 Shelby Co., Tennessee
 Johann Heinrich Gunterman
 b.1719 Rhinebeck, New York
 d.1757 Smithfield, Pennsylvania
 Solomon Joseph Despain
 b.1823 Lauderdale Co., Alabama
 d.1895 Thatcher, Arizona
 Sophia Gunterman
 b.1745 Smithfield, Pennsylvania
 d.1794 Green, Kentucky
 Arriaentje Keyser
 b.1717 Marbletown, New York
 d.1811 Smithfield, Pennsylvania
 Emily Despain
 b.1817 Lauderdale Co., Alabama
 d.1879 Salt Lake City, Utah
 Orren M Davis Despain
 b.1820 Lauderdale Co., Alabama
 d.1879 Salt Lake City, Utah
 James Harris Despain
 b.1808 Brush Creek, Kentucky
 d.1882 Grantsville, Tooele, Utah
 Malinda Despain
 b.1818 Lauderdale Co., Alabama
 d.         




1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1898 Spanish-American War
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
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
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
 Benjamin Despain
 b.1757 Halifax, North Carolina
 d.1838 Greenville, South Carolina
 Capt. Solomon G. Despain
 b.1790 Surry Co., North Carolina
 d.1856 Calhoun Co., Illinois
 Delilah Winningham
 b.1760 Granville, North Carolina
 d.1794 Surry Co., North Carolina
 Celia Griffith
 b.1807 Anson Co, North Carolina
 d.          Shelby Co., Tennessee




1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1898 Spanish-American War
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
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
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
 Benjamin Despain
 b.1757 Halifax, North Carolina
 d.1838 Greenville, South Carolina
 Capt. Solomon G. Despain
 b.1790 Surry Co., North Carolina
 d.1856 Calhoun Co., Illinois
 Delilah Winningham
 b.1760 Granville, North Carolina
 d.1794 Surry Co., North Carolina