SARAH BURKHALTER, b: 1837 - MARION COUNTY, TENNESSEE

^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}

^{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}




	^{CHAPMAN SHELTON}^{b.1833 d.1900 LINDEN, TEXAS}



^{CLEMENT C. "GLEN" SHELTON}^{b.1875 CASS COUNTY, TEXAS d.1932 CASS COUNTY, TEXAS}			^{WILLIAM HENRY BURKHALTER}^{b.1758 'ED, SOUTH CAROLINA d.1832 JASPER, TENNESSEE}

		^{MICHAEL BURKHALTER}^{b.1795 EDG, SOUTH CAROLINA d.1864 CASS COUNTY, TEXAS}	^{MARGARET BRUNSON}^{b.1771 NORTH CAROLINA d.1832}

	^{SARAH BURKHALTER}^{b.1837 MARION C, TENNESSEE d.1907 LINDEN, TEXAS}

		^{ELIZA JANE GRIFFIN}^{b.1798 NORTH CAROLINA d.1863 CASS COUNTY, TEXAS}