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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
1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony
1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement
1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1638 Printing press reaches America
1664 English capture/rename New York
 William Tompson
 b.1598 Lancashire, England
 d.1666 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Anna Tompson
 b.1648 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1737 Boston, Massachusetts
 Thomas Brigham
 b.1576 Holme upon Spalding Mo
 d.          Holme upon Spalding Mo
 Annah Hannah Brigham
 b.1607 Holme-on-Spalding-Mo
 d.1675 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Isabel Watson
 b.          Holme upon Spalding Mo
 d.1634 Holme upon Spalding Mo




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
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
 Harl Holm Petersen
 b.1894 Marquette, Nebraska
 d.1971 Grand Island, Nebraska
 Merle Arthur Petersen
 b.1922 Hampton, Nebraska
 d.1988 Grand Island, Nebraska
 Jacob Emery Conser
 b.1851 Haw Creek Towns, Illinois
 d.1930 Hampton, Nebraska
 Viva Cordelia Conser
 b.1899
 d.1966 Lincoln, Nebraska
 Mary Ann Cox
 b.1866 Liberty Township, Ohio
 d.1954 Grand Island, Nebraska
 Barbara Hansen
 b.1923 Sutton, Clay, Nebraska
 d.1994 Kearney, Nebraska




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
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
 David Hanshaw
 b.         
 d.         
 Thomas Hix White
 b.1848 Kanawha C, West Virginia
 d.1906 Kanawha C, West Virginia
 Pearl White
 b.1892 Kanawha C, West Virginia
 d.         
 Robert G. Keeney
 b.1836 Kanawha C, West Virginia
 d.1909 Kanawha C, West Virginia
 Elizabeth Keeney
 b.1859 Kanawha C, West Virginia
 d.1920 Kanawha C, West Virginia
 Mary Jane Bowles
 b.1838 Kanawha C, West Virginia
 d.1889 Kanawha C, West Virginia




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
1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement
1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1638 Printing press reaches America
1664 English capture/rename New York
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
 John Warfield
 b.          Mendon, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Elizabeth Warfield
 b.         
 d.         
 John Harbor
 b.1630 England
 d.1680 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Hester Harbor
 b.1663 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Richard Thayer
 b.1601 Thornbury, England
 d.1664 Barbados
 Jael Thayer
 b.1633 Thornbury, England
 d.1701 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Dorothy Mortimore
 b.1603 Thornbury, England
 d.1641 Thornbury, England




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
1565 First colony St. Augustine
1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony
1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement
1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1638 Printing press reaches America
 Mary Harbor
 b.1656 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Hanna Harbor
 b.1657 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1657 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Sarah Harbor
 b.1661 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1717
 John Harbor
 b.1630 England
 d.1680 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Hester Harbor
 b.1663 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 John Harbor
 b.1663 Mendon, Massachusetts
 d.1690 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Richard Thayer
 b.1562 Thornbury, England
 d.1590 Thornbury, England
 Elizabeth Harbor
 b.1663 Mendon, Massachusetts
 d.1695 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Richard Thayer
 b.1601 Thornbury, England
 d.1664 Barbados
 Ursula Alice Dimery
 b.1568 Thornbury, England
 d.1619 Thornbury, England
 Hannah Harbor
 b.1663 Mendon, Massachusetts
 d.1732 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Jael Thayer
 b.1633 Thornbury, England
 d.1701 Braintree, Massachusetts
 William Mortimore
 b.1580 Thornbury, England
 d.1626 Thornbury, England
 Comfort Harbor
 b.1666 Mendon, Massachusetts
 d.1745 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Dorothy Mortimore
 b.1603 Thornbury, England
 d.1641 Thornbury, England
 Spouse Unknown
 b.         
 d.