ELIZABETH "BETSY" STEED McGEE, b: 1791 - WARE SHOALS, SOUTH CAROLINA

^{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}




	^{MICAJAH SIMS}^{b.1786 SOUTH CAROLINA d.1849 NEWTON C, MISSISSIPPI}

^{AMEY B. SIMS}^{b.1814 SOUTH CAROLINA d.1855 MISSISSIPPI}

^THOMAS SIMS^{b. d.}			^{MICHAEL McGEE}^{b.1730 MAGEE ISLA, IRELAND d.1787 VIRGINIA}

		^{MICHAEL McGEE}^{b.1759 BRUNSWICK , VIRGINIA d.1834 WA, SOUTH CAROLINA}	^{ELIZABETH HILL STEED}^{b.1735 SOUTH CAROLINA d.}

	^{ELIZABETH "BETSY" McGEE}^{b.1791 WA, SOUTH CAROLINA d.1851 MISSISSIPPI}		^JOHN SIMS^{b. d.}

		^{ANNA MELVINA SIMS}^{b.1763 d.1838 W, SOUTH CAROLINA}	^{ANNA UNKNOWN}^{b. d.}