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 |
Jesse Hadley b.1812 d.1880 Baldwin Co., Alabama | ||||||||
Cornelius Smith b.1787 d. | ||||||||
Phebe Smith b.1825 Alabama d.1915 | Jonathan Merrell b. d. | |||||||
Jane Merrill b.1794 Rowan Co, North Carolina d.1851 Lincoln, Tennessee | Nancy Elliott b. d. | |||||||