1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired 1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South 1867 Alaska Territory purchased 1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete 1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb | 1776 Declaration of Independence 1789 George Washington first president 1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased 1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific 1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain | 1735 Freedom of press established 1740 Colony population = 1.5 million 1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War 1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion 1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War |
Joseph Abell b.1786 Saint Marys Co., MD d.1786 Saint Marys Co., MD | Cuthbert Abell b.1759 Saint Marys Co., MD d.1794 Saint Marys Co., MD | |||||||
Elizabeth Abell b.1787 d.1837 | ||||||||
Matthew Francis Abell b.1789 Saint Marys Co., MD d.1830 Saint Marys Co., MD | John Simmons b.1730 Saint Marys Co., MD d.1773 Saint Marys Co., MD | |||||||
Mary Simmons Abell b.1793 Saint Marys Co., MD d.1860 Union, KY | Matthew Wise Simmons b. MD d. | Elizabeth Wise b.1734 d. | ||||||
Mary Milburn b.1765 Saint Marys Co., MD d.1812 | ||||||||
Susanna Abell b. d. | ||||||||