George Washington Chaudoin, b: 1852

^{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}



		^{David Chaudoin}^{b.1807 Kentucky d.1876 TENNESSEE}

	^{George Washington Chaudoin}^{b.1852 NORTH CAROLINA d.1889 Marion Co., Tennessee}

^{Lillie Chaudoin}^{b.1877 TENNESSEE d.}		^{Matilda Unknown}^{b.1812 NORTH CAROLINA d.1881 TENNESSEE}

^{Sarah C. Chaudoin}^{b.1879 TENNESSEE d.}

		^{Lawrence Matthew Girdley}^{b.1817 Nelson Co., Kentucky d.1894 Marion Co., Tennessee}

	^{Margaret Carmichael Girdley}^{b.1858 Marion Co., Tennessee d.1901 Seagoville, Texas}

		^{Harriet Jane Lewis}^{b.1823 TENNESSEE d.1909 Marion Co., Tennessee}