1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain 1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired 1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South 1867 Alaska Territory purchased 1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete | 1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War 1776 Declaration of Independence 1789 George Washington first president 1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased 1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific | 1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession 1735 Freedom of press established 1740 Colony population = 1.5 million 1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War 1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion |
Eliza Carpenter b.1814 Nicholson, Luzerne, PA d.1861 | William Carpenter b.1727 Providence, RI d. Cranston, RI | |||||||
William Carpenter b.1820 Nicholson, Luzerne, PA d.1894 Ararat, Susquehanna, PA | William Carpenter b.1773 Cranston, Providence, RI d.1857 Benton, Luzerne, PA | Comfort King b.1732 Cranston, Providence, RI d.1812 Cranston, RI | ||||||
Ansel Carpenter b.1822 Nicholson, Luzerne, PA d.1859 | Stephen Carpenter b.1794 Cranston, Providence, RI d.1882 Benton, Lackawanna, PA | Thomas Congdon b.1743 Cranston, Providence, RI d.1828 Cranston, Providence, RI | ||||||
Emily Carpenter b.1827 Nicholson, Luzerne, PA d. | Mary Congdon b.1773 Cranston, Providence, RI d.1814 Abingtn Nicholsn, PA | Mary Westcott b.1747 Cranston, Providence, RI d. | ||||||
Catherine Carpenter b.1830 Nicholson, Luzerne, PA d. | ||||||||
Julia Carpenter b.1830 PA d. | Sylvanus Peterson b.1761 Cranston, RI d.1856 Benton, Luzerne, PA | |||||||
Elmira Carpenter b.1833 Nicholson, Luzerne, PA d. | Susannah Peterson b.1793 RI d.1862 Benton, Luzerne, PA | William Carpenter b.1727 Providence, RI d. Cranston, RI | ||||||
Rowland Carpenter b.1837 Nicholson, Luzerne, PA d. | Mercy Carpenter b.1760 Cranston, Providence, RI d.1840 Benton, Luzerne, PA | Comfort King b.1732 Cranston, Providence, RI d.1812 Cranston, RI | ||||||