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 |
HANS JACOB NEHS b.1738 PHILADELPHIA COUNT d.1823 FORRESTVILL, VIRGINIA | ||||||||
JOHN ADAM NEECE b.1782 PHLIADELPHIA COUNT d.1861 WEBSTER C, MISSOURI | ANNA MARIA DITTEMORE b.1743 d.1836 FORRESTVILL, VIRGINIA | |||||||
JOSEPH CASWELL NEECE b.1812 GREEN COU, TENNESSEE d.1882 UNION COUN, GEORGIA | ||||||||
MARY MARGARET COOK b.1784 PENNSYLVANIA d.1850 BENTON CO, MISSOURI | ||||||||
MARTHA ELBERTA NEECE b.1835 NORTH CAROLINA (?) d.1924 HEREFORD, TEXAS | JOHN LENTZ b.1758 UNION COUN, GEORGIA d.1820 BU, NORTH CAROLINA | |||||||
JOHN LANCE b.1787 SOUTH CAROLINA d.1852 NORTH CAROLINA | MARY UNKNOWN b.1756 PEN, SOUTH CAROLINA d. | |||||||
NANCY ANN LANCE b.1816 BU, NORTH CAROLINA d.1887 UNION COUN, GEORGIA | ||||||||
SARAH ANN DRYMAN b.1785 PENNSYLVANIA d.1856 BU, NORTH CAROLINA | ||||||||