Elizabeth Jane Slaten, b: 1843 - Jersey County, Illinois

^{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}


			^James Bray^{b.1763 Orange C, North Carolina d.1857 Chatham , North Carolina}

		^Isaac Bray^{b.1792 Chatham, North Carolina d.1872 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois}	^Anne Welch^{b.1767 Chatham , North Carolina d.1842 Henderson Co, Tennessee}

	^{William Issac Bray}^{b.1840 Jersey Co., Illinois d.1929 Jerseyville, Illinois}		^{Stephen White}^{b.1755 Pennsylvania d.1829 Chatham, North Carolina}

^{Henry E Bray}^{b.1863 Jersey Co., Illinois d.1943}		^{Rosina White}^{b.1804 Chatham, North Carolina d.1875 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois}	^{Mary Rushton}^{b.1770 Ridley, Pennsylvania d.1838 North Carolina}

^{Ziba S Bray}^{b.1866 Jersey Co., Illinois d.1938 Jersey Co., Illinois}			^{Reverend George B Slaten}^{b.1780 North Carolina d.1844 Mississippi Town, Illinois}

^{Rowena T Bray}^{b.1873 Illinois d.}		^{William Delaney Fletcher Slaten}^{b.1808 Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia d.1891 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois}	^{Lucinda Brogdon}^{b.1786 South Carolina d.1866 Jersey Co., Illinois}

	^{Elizabeth Jane Slaten}^{b.1843 Jersey Co., Illinois d.1917 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois}

		^Irene West^{b.1817 Kentucky d.1889 Jersey Co., Illinois}

^{1973 US launches Skylab space station}
^{1981 Columbia is first space shuttle}
^{1991 Persian Gulf War}
^{1992 Trade Pact, US, Canada, Mexico}
^{1999 Panama Canal turned over to Panama}

^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}
^{1969 Armstrong first person on the moon}

^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1929 The Great Depression begins}




^{Abby McConnell}^{b. d.}	^{Tim McConnell}^{b. d.}

^{John McConnell}^{b. d.}

^{John McConnell}^{b. d.}			^{Maxwell W Bratten}^{b. d.}

^{Abby McConnell}^{b. d.}		^{Living Bratten}^{b. d.}	^{Spouse Unknown}^{b. d.}

	^{Living Bratten}^{b. d.}		^{Clyde Harry Slaten}^{b.1901 Jersey Co., Illinois d.1971 Mississippi Town, Illinois}

		^{Living Slaten}^{b. d.}	^{Sophia Emelia Reuss}^{b.1908 Grafton, Illinois d.1987 Alton, Madison, Illinois}

^{1969 Armstrong first person on the moon}
^{1973 US launches Skylab space station}
^{1981 Columbia is first space shuttle}
^{1991 Persian Gulf War}
^{1992 Trade Pact, US, Canada, Mexico}

^{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}



		^{Maxwell W Bratten}^{b. d.}

	^{Living Bratten}^{b. d.}

^{Living Bratten}^{b. d.}		^{Spouse Unknown}^{b. d.}

^{Living Bratten}^{b. d.}			^{Pearl Leander Slaten}^{b.1883 Grafton, Illinois d.1943 Grafton, Illinois}

		^{Clyde Harry Slaten}^{b.1901 Jersey Co., Illinois d.1971 Mississippi Town, Illinois}	^Sina Bland^{b.1883 Fieldon, Illinois d.1954 Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois}

	^{Living Slaten}^{b. d.}		^{Phillip August Reuss}^{b.1884 Belleville, Illinois d.1941 St James, Missouri}

		^{Sophia Emelia Reuss}^{b.1908 Grafton, Illinois d.1987 Alton, Madison, Illinois}	^{Josephine Janette Raab}^{b.1889 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania d.1943 St Louis, Missouri}

^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1929 The Great Depression begins}

^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}

^{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}


			^{Reverend George B Slaten}^{b.1780 North Carolina d.1844 Mississippi Town, Illinois}

		^{William Delaney Fletcher Slaten}^{b.1808 Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia d.1891 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois}	^{Lucinda Brogdon}^{b.1786 South Carolina d.1866 Jersey Co., Illinois}

	^{Nathaniel Greene Slaten}^{b.1852 Illinois d.1928 St Louis, Missouri}

		^Irene West^{b.1817 Kentucky d.1889 Jersey Co., Illinois}

^{Mattie Slaten}^{b.1889 Illinois d.}



	^Eva Tatman^{b.1857 d.1903}

^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1929 The Great Depression begins}

^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}

^{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}


		^{Reverend George B Slaten}^{b.1780 North Carolina d.1844 Mississippi Town, Illinois}

	^{William Delaney Fletcher Slaten}^{b.1808 Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia d.1891 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois}	^{Lucinda Brogdon}^{b.1786 South Carolina d.1866 Jersey Co., Illinois}

^{William Willard Slaten}^{b.1839 Illinois d.}

	^Irene West^{b.1817 Kentucky d.1889 Jersey Co., Illinois}





^Nettie Kent^b.1860 d.