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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
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1664 English capture/rename New York
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
1700 American colonies prosper
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
 Philip Ludwell
 b.1650 Virginia
 d.1703 King and Queen, Virginia
 Hannah Philadelphia Lee Ludwell
 b.1682 Essex Co., Virginia
 d.1754 Essex Co., Virginia
 Elizabeth Lee
 b.1652 Virginia
 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
 Johann Nicolaus Reuss
 b.1728
 d.1798
 Johann Peter Reuss
 b.1766 Dreieichenhain, Germany
 d.1846 Bochenheim, Germany
 Eva Maria Joah
 b.1726 Alten, Germany
 d.1805 Dreieichenhain, Germany
 Philip August Reuss
 b.1832 Germany
 d.1893 Washington Co., Illinois
 Rev (Rev.) Reuss
 b.1803 Germany
 d.1864 Lively Grove Tow, Illinois
 Johann Bernard Knies
 b.1822 Lower Saxony, Germany
 d.1866 Celestine, Dubois, Indiana
 Wilhelm Reuss
 b.1829 Germany
 d.1859 St Louis, Missouri
 Auguste Margaretha Kniess
 b.1770 Büdingen, Germany
 d.1830
 Maria Mary Teder
 b.1827 Lower Saxony, Germany
 d.1912 Celestine, Dubois, Indiana
 Augusta Wilhelamina Reuss
 b.1838 Dreieichenhain, Germany
 d.1913 Illinois
 Carl Peter Reuss
 b.1841 Dreieichenhain, Germany
 d.1888 Darmstadt, Illinois
 Johann Georg Metzler
 b.         
 d.         
 George Reuss
 b.1836 Dreieichenhain, Germany
 d.1890 Illinois
 Anna Margaretha Metzger
 b.1809 Germany
 d.1835 Germany
 Georg Haller
 b.1753 Alsace, France
 d.1834 Bergdorf, South Dakota
 Dorothea Haller
 b.1784 Alsace, France
 d.1871 Bergdorf, South Dakota
 Margareta (___) Haller
 b.1756
 d.1833




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
 Johann Nicolaus Reuss
 b.1728
 d.1798
 Johann Peter Reuss
 b.1766 Dreieichenhain, Germany
 d.1846 Bochenheim, Germany
 Eva Maria Joah
 b.1726 Alten, Germany
 d.1805 Dreieichenhain, Germany
 Rev (Rev.) Reuss
 b.1803 Germany
 d.1864 Lively Grove Tow, Illinois
 Johann Bernard Knies
 b.1822 Lower Saxony, Germany
 d.1866 Celestine, Dubois, Indiana
 Auguste Margaretha Kniess
 b.1770 Büdingen, Germany
 d.1830
 Maria Mary Teder
 b.1827 Lower Saxony, Germany
 d.1912 Celestine, Dubois, Indiana




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
 Johann Georg Metzler
 b.         
 d.         
 Anna Margaretha Metzger
 b.1809 Germany
 d.1835 Germany
 Georg Haller
 b.1753 Alsace, France
 d.1834 Bergdorf, South Dakota
 Dorothea Haller
 b.1784 Alsace, France
 d.1871 Bergdorf, South Dakota
 Margareta (___) Haller
 b.1756
 d.1833




1914 - 1918 World War I
1929 The Great Depression begins
1939 - 1945 World War II
1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
1950 Korean War begins
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1898 Spanish-American War
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1908 Ford produces Model T
1913 Edison invents movies w/sound
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
 John Geo. Raab
 b.1812 Bavaria, Germany
 d.1874 Ohio
 John Raab
 b.1835
 d.1891 Venice, Illinois
 Barbara Kunigunde Geyser
 b.1814 Bavaria, Bayern, Germany
 d.1884 Ohio