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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
 William E Housh
 b.1857 Illinois
 d.1951 Haw Creek Towns, Illinois
 Floyd Housh
 b.1890
 d.1978 Knoxville, Illinois
 George P Burnett
 b.1834 Franklin Townshi, Indiana
 d.1915 Haw Creek Towns, Illinois
 Ella Agnes Burnett
 b.1859 Haw Creek Towns, Illinois
 d.1944 Haw Creek Towns, Illinois
 Sarah L Conser
 b.1827 Potter Tow, Pennsylvania
 d.1894 Haw Creek Towns, Illinois
 Sadie R
 b.1894
 d.1982 Knoxville, Illinois




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
 John H. Smith
 b.1878
 d.1969 Maquon, Illinois
 Wayne K. Smith
 b.1903 Haw Creek Towns, Illinois
 d.1988 Wataga, Illinois
 William E Housh
 b.1857 Illinois
 d.1951 Haw Creek Towns, Illinois
 Leota Housh
 b.1882
 d.1973 Maquon, Illinois
 George P Burnett
 b.1834 Franklin Townshi, Indiana
 d.1915 Haw Creek Towns, Illinois
 Ella Agnes Burnett
 b.1859 Haw Creek Towns, Illinois
 d.1944 Haw Creek Towns, Illinois
 Sarah L Conser
 b.1827 Potter Tow, Pennsylvania
 d.1894 Haw Creek Towns, Illinois




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
 Edwin M. Streving
 b.1846
 d.1897
 John Alfred Streving
 b.1889
 d.         
 Conrad Gantz
 b.1822 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1880 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Leah Gantz
 b.1854 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 d.1914
 Leah Schaffer
 b.1825
 d.1908 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Lydia Hovis
 b.1889
 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
 George Howard Wales
 b.1871 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Nathaniel Wales
 b.1779 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1851 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Ernest Dewolfe Wales
 b.1873 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 George Wales
 b.1820 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1904
 Sarah Wild
 b.1787 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1871 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Mary Helen Wales
 b.1874 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 George Oliver Wales
 b.1848 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1913
 Louise Frances Wales
 b.1875 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Isabel Catherine Moulton
 b.1821 Hallowell, Maine
 d.1918 Randolph, Massachusetts
 Florence Wales
 b.1878 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Lucy Wales
 b.1880 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Nathaniel Brackett Wales
 b.1883 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Abbie Frances Paine Howard
 b.          Cambridg, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Paul Wales
 b.1885 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Child Wales
 b.1886 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1886




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
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
 Henry Martin Thayer
 b.1826 Randolph, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Jeremiah Thayer
 b.1754 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1818 Randolph, Massachusetts
 Hannah W Thayer
 b.1828 Randolph, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Theophilus Thayer
 b.1779 Randolph, Massachusetts
 d.1848 Randolph, Massachusetts
 Elizabeth Dyer
 b.1759 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1846 Randolph, Massachusetts
 Roxanna C Thayer
 b.1831 Randolph, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Henry Thayer
 b.1803 Randolph, Massachusetts
 d.1871 Randolph, Massachusetts
 Lemuel Wales
 b.1742 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1786 Randolph, Massachusetts
 Minot C Thayer
 b.1833 Randolph, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Hannah Wales
 b.1781 Randolph, Massachusetts
 d.1872 Randolph, Massachusetts
 Silence French
 b.1750 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1838 Randolph, Massachusetts
 Joseph Wales Thayer
 b.1834 Randolph, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Howard Thayer
 b.1836 Randolph, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Angeline Thayer
 b.1836 Randolph, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Angeline Howard
 b.1806 Bridgewa, Massachusetts
 d.1871 Randolph, Massachusetts
 George J W Thayer
 b.1839 Randolph, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Mariette Thayer
 b.1843 Randolph, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Charles Howard Thayer
 b.1845 Randolph, Massachusetts
 d.1904 Braintree, Massachusetts