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 |
Henry Wellesley b.1773 Dangan Castle, Ireland d.1847 | ||||||||
James Cecil b.1713 Hatfield House, England d.1776 Hatfield House, England | ||||||||
James Cecil b.1748 Hatfield House, England d.1823 Hatfield House, England | Elizabeth Keet b.1721 Canterbury, England d.1776 Hatfield House, England | |||||||
Georgiana Charlotte Cecil b.1773 d.1860 | ||||||||
Mary Amelia Hill b.1750 Dublin, Ireland d.1835 Hatfield House, England | ||||||||