RICHARD WARD BURTS, b: 1833 -

^{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}

^{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}




^{RICHARD WARD BURTS}^b.1833 d.



		^{JAMES B. LATIMER}^{b.1780 CHARLES , MARYLAND d.1840 AB, SOUTH CAROLINA}

	^{STEPHEN LATIMER}^{b.1804 AB, SOUTH CAROLINA d.1880 AB, SOUTH CAROLIAN}	^{CATHERINE CAROLINE KAY}^{b.1785 PRINCE WILLIAM COUN d.1838 AB, SOUTH CAROLINA}

^{SARAH E. LATIMER}^{b.1843 AB, SOUTH CAROLINA d.1920 AB, SOUTH CAROLINA}		^{ROBERT NICHOLSON ELLIS}^{b. d.}

	^NANCY ELLIS^{b.1805 DUE, SOUTH CAROLINA d.1848 AB, SOUTH CAROLINA}	^{MARGARET GRAY}^{b. d.}