WILLIAM PINKNEY LANCE, b: 1869

^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}

^{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}


		^{JOSEPH LANCE}^{b.1809 BU, NORTH CAROLINA d.1879 BU, NORTH CAROLINA}

	^{JOHN ANDREW "DARB" LANCE}^{b.1837 SKY, NORTH CAROLINA d.1905 SK, NORTH CAROLINA}	^{ELIZABETH HUNTER}^{b.1799 d.1875 BU, NORTH CAROLINA}

^{WILLIAM PINKNEY LANCE}^{b.1869 NORTH CAROLINA d.1944 NORTH CAROLINA}		^{JESSIE A. SUMNER}^{b. d.}

	^{MARY EMALINE SUMNER}^{b.1841 SK, NORTH CAROLINA d.1910 SK, NORTH CAROLINA}	^{ELIZABETH "ROZILLA SORRELLS}^{b. d.}



	^{WILLIAM R. WEST}^{b.1839 d.1911}

^{NANCY ELIZA "NANY" WEST}^{b.1868 BU, NORTH CAROLINA d.1949 NORTH CAROLINA}		^{WILLIAM R. MURRAY}^{b. d.}

	^{SARAH L. MURRAY}^{b.1841 d.1934}