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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
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
 Jonathan Wild
 b.1698 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1756 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Silas Wild
 b.1736 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1807 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Sarah Randall
 b.1699 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1738 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Silas (Twin) Wild
 b.1762 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1829 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Richard Thayer
 b.1684 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1774 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Ruth Thayer
 b.1734 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1794 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Sarah Ford
 b.1692 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1743 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Deborah Noyes
 b.1753 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1845 Medford, Massachusetts




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
 Samuel Noyes
 b.          Winchen, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Joseph Wales
 b.1697 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1767 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Jacob Wales
 b.1748 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1821 Winchen, Massachusetts
 Hannah Allen
 b.1704 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1777 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Eliza Wales
 b.          Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Joseph Hayward
 b.1715
 d.         
 Phebe Hayward
 b.1750 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1837 Winchen, Massachusetts
 Sarah Wild
 b.1720 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1787




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
1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1638 Printing press reaches America
1664 English capture/rename New York
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
1700 American colonies prosper
 William Noyes
 b.1688 Newbury, Massachusetts
 d.1774 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Shadrach Thayer
 b.1629 Thornbury, England
 d.1678 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Ephraim Thayer
 b.1670 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1757 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Deliverance Priest
 b.1645 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1723 Weymout, Massachusetts
 Hannah Thayer
 b.1698 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1768
 Sarah Bass
 b.1672 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1751 Braintree, Massachusetts




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
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
 Jacob Nunemaker
 b.1800 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 d.1878
 Frederick B Ruhl
 b.1737 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 d.1810 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 Heinrich B "Henry" Ruhl
 b.1763 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 d.1830 Sandusky Township, Ohio
 Maria Elizabeth Bahn
 b.1738 Hellam Tow, Pennsylvania
 d.1769 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 Eva B Ruhl
 b.1800 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1830 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 Margaretha Barbara Baelis
 b.1764 Albany, Pennsylvania
 d.1830 Sandusky Township, Ohio




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
 Adam Shaffer
 b.1796 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1871 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Henry Clinton Shaffer
 b.1867 Glen Rock, Pennsylvania
 d.1955 Baltimore Co., Maryland
 George Ruhl Shaffer
 b.1841 Codorus, Pennsylvania
 d.1910 Codorus, Pennsylvania
 Heinrich B Ruhl
 b.1777 Codorus T, Pennsylvania
 d.1858 Centre, Pennsylvania
 Jennie Florence Shaffer
 b.1869 New Freedo, Pennsylvania
 d.1938
 Susanna Ruhl
 b.1803 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1869 Codorus, Pennsylvania
 Margaretha Barbara Behly
 b.1779 Montgomer, Pennsylvania
 d.1875 Rebersburg, Pennsylvania
 Howard Shaffer
 b.1872 Pennsylvania
 d.1872
 Arthur Ervin Shaffer
 b.1874 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1955 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Irvin Shaffer
 b.1875 Pennsylvania
 d.1927 Pennsylvania
 Margaret Nunemaker
 b.1843 Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania
 d.1892 York Co., Pennsylvania
 Zura Alverta Shaffer
 b.1878 York Co., Pennsylvania
 d.1958 Lineboro, Maryland
 Minnie May Shaffer
 b.1884 Glen Rock, Pennsylvania
 d.1890