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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
 Jacob Lurton
 b.         
 d.         
 Jacob Lurton
 b.1805 Louisville, Kentucky
 d.1896 Jersey Co., Illinois
 Salley Tuley
 b.         
 d.         
 Jacob Perry Lurton
 b.1838 Illinois
 d.1868
 John McDow
 b.1770 South Carolina
 d.1834
 Eddie Lurton
 b.1864 Illinois
 d.         
 Margaret McDow
 b.1810 Venice, Illinois
 d.1889 Mississippi Town, Illinois
 Margaret Gillham
 b.          South Carolina
 d.         
 Julie Lurton
 b.1866 Illinois
 d.         
 Jacob Perry Lurton
 b.1868 Illinois
 d.         
 Hester A Blevens
 b.1841 Illinois
 d.         




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
 Jacob Marston Early
 b.         
 d.         
 Jacob Lurton
 b.         
 d.         
 Jacob Lurton
 b.1805 Louisville, Kentucky
 d.1896 Jersey Co., Illinois
 Salley Tuley
 b.         
 d.         
 Caroline Lurton
 b.1842 Illinois
 d.         
 John McDow
 b.1770 South Carolina
 d.1834
 Margaret McDow
 b.1810 Venice, Illinois
 d.1889 Mississippi Town, Illinois
 Margaret Gillham
 b.          South Carolina
 d.         




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
 John M Mott
 b.         
 d.         
 Jacob Lurton
 b.         
 d.         
 Jacob Lurton
 b.1805 Louisville, Kentucky
 d.1896 Jersey Co., Illinois
 Salley Tuley
 b.         
 d.         
 Olivia Minerva Lurton
 b.1849 Illinois
 d.         
 John McDow
 b.1770 South Carolina
 d.1834
 Margaret McDow
 b.1810 Venice, Illinois
 d.1889 Mississippi Town, Illinois
 Margaret Gillham
 b.          South Carolina
 d.         




1908 Ford produces Model T
1913 Edison invents movies w/sound
1914 - 1918 World War I
1929 The Great Depression begins
1939 - 1945 World War II
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
 Jacob Lurton
 b.1805 Louisville, Kentucky
 d.1896 Jersey Co., Illinois
 Nelson Marion Lurton
 b.1830 Illinois
 d.1908 Mississippi Town, Illinois
 Margaret McDow
 b.1810 Venice, Illinois
 d.1889 Mississippi Town, Illinois
 Marion Nelson Lurton
 b.1871 Illinois
 d.1960 Jerseyville, Illinois
 James Sloman
 b.         
 d.         
 Emma Sloman
 b.1833 England
 d.1912 Mississippi Town, Illinois
 Ama (___) Sloman
 b.         
 d.         
 Howard M Lurton
 b.         
 d.         
 John L White
 b.         
 d.         
 Martha Pearl White
 b.1875 Jersey Co., Illinois
 d.1959 Mississippi Town, Illinois
 Joanna Walters
 b.         
 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
 L Malinda McKinney
 b.1811 Lee Co., Virginia
 d.1890 Fieldon, Illinois
 John McKinney
 b.1714 Somerset, New Jersey
 d.1772 Sunbury, North Carolina
 Joseph McKinney
 b.1814 Lee, Virginia
 d.1881 Harvel, Illinois
 James McKinney
 b.1750 Lycoming, Pennsylvania
 d.1824 Westfield, North Carolina
 Susannah Campbell
 b.1714 Raritan, New Jersey
 d.1770 Span, Johnson, Georgia
 Jacob McKinney
 b.1810 Lee, Virginia
 d.         
 Abrham Biram McKinney
 b.1774 Surry Co., North Carolina
 d.1840 Jersey Co., Illinois
 William Ballard
 b.1715 Essex Co., Virginia
 d.1794 Bedford, Virginia
 James McKinney
 b.1806 Lee, Virginia
 d.1867 Jerseyville, Illinois
 Mary Byrum Ballard
 b.1755 Surry Co., North Carolina
 d.1791 Louisa, Virginia
 Mary Byrom
 b.1710 Essex Co., Virginia
 d.1765 Bedford Co., Virginia
 Annie McKinney
 b.1803 Lee, Virginia
 d.1892 Lexington, Missouri
 Charlotte McKinney
 b.1796 Lee, Virginia
 d.1865 Pullman, West Virginia
 Annie McKinney
 b.1810 Virginia
 d.1847 Missouri
 Mary (___) McKinney
 b.1780
 d.1820 Jersey Co., Illinois
 Elizabeth McKinney
 b.1819 Lee, Virginia
 d.1887 Jerseyville, Illinois
 Susan Mckinney
 b.1824 Illinois
 d.         
 Minnie Mckinney
 b.1812 Virginia
 d.         
 Martin McKinney
 b.1824 Greene, Illinois
 d.1862
 Olive McKinney
 b.1816 Virginia
 d.1862 Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois
 Lavinia " Minnie" Mckinney
 b.1826 Illinois
 d.