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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
 Ludwig Bortner
 b.1762 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1815 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 Jacob Bortner
 b.1793 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1857 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 Elizabeth Margaretha Gantz
 b.1753 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 d.1820 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Jesse G Bortner
 b.1819 Glen Rock, Pennsylvania
 d.1895
 Catharine Gerbrick
 b.1793 Springfield , Pennsylvania
 d.1880 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 Anna Elizabeth Myers
 b.         
 d.         




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
1700 American colonies prosper
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
 Jane Bortner
 b.1791 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1872 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Johannes Bortner
 b.1768 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 d.1859 York Co., Pennsylvania
 John Bortner
 b.1792 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.         
 Elizabeth Bortner
 b.1794 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.         
 Johann Friedrich Ganssen
 b.         
 d.         
 Jacob Bortner
 b.1795 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.         
 Frantz Heinrich Gantz
 b.1723 Germany
 d.1809 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 
 
 
 Salome Bortner
 b.1797 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1859
 Julia Gantz
 b.1756 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 d.1824 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Johan Peter Ruhl
 b.1694 Lambsheim, Germany
 d.1747 Germantow, Pennsylvania
 Peter Bortner
 b.1799 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.         
 Anna Margaretha Ruhl
 b.1736 Germantow, Pennsylvania
 d.1790 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Anna Catharina Klapp
 b.1698 Schnait, Wurttemberg
 d.1748 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 Jesse Bortner
 b.1801
 d.1857




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
 Ludwig Bortner
 b.1762 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1815 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 Johannus Bortner
 b.1797 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1854
 Frantz Heinrich Gantz
 b.1723 Germany
 d.1809 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 Mary Ann Bortner
 b.1832 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 d.1911
 Elizabeth Margaretha Gantz
 b.1753 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 d.1820 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Anna Margaretha Ruhl
 b.1736 Germantow, Pennsylvania
 d.1790 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Lewis S Bortner
 b.1834
 d.1915
 Catherine Strickhauser
 b.1798
 d.1869




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
 John George Bortner
 b.1761 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 d.1834 York Co., Pennsylvania
 John Bortner
 b.1789 Glen Rock, Pennsylvania
 d.1872 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Frantz Heinrich Gantz
 b.1723 Germany
 d.1809 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 Margareth Gantz
 b.1758 Montgomer, Pennsylvania
 d.1842 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Anna Margaretha Ruhl
 b.1736 Germantow, Pennsylvania
 d.1790 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Rachel Jamison
 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
 John George Bortner
 b.1761 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 d.1834 York Co., Pennsylvania
 John Bortner
 b.1789 Glen Rock, Pennsylvania
 d.1872 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Frantz Heinrich Gantz
 b.1723 Germany
 d.1809 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 Margareth Gantz
 b.1758 Montgomer, Pennsylvania
 d.1842 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Anna Margaretha Ruhl
 b.1736 Germantow, Pennsylvania
 d.1790 York Co., Pennsylvania
 David Bortner
 b.1822 Glen Rock, Pennsylvania
 d.1899 Glen Rock, Pennsylvania
 Rachel Jamison
 b.1797
 d.1860 York Co., Pennsylvania