| 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 |
| Austin Wise b.1832 Hardin Co., KY d.1915 Hardin Co., KY | ![]() | ![]() | Richard Wise b.1730 Saint Marys Co., MD d.1782 Saint Marys Co., MD | |||||
| John C Wise b.1834 d. | ![]() | Adam Wise b.1748 Saint Marys Co., MD d.1831 Hardin Co., KY | Mary b. d. | |||||
| Delphine Wise b.1837 d. | Elisha Wise b.1801 d.1858 | |||||||
| Lucinda C Wise b.1839 Hardin Co., KY d.1880 South Bend | ![]() | Susanna Bryan b.1759 Saint Marys Co., MD d.1831 Hardin Co., KY | ||||||
| George Wise b.1841 d. | ![]() | |||||||
| Mary Wise b.1843 d. | ||||||||
| William Wise b.1845 d. | Lucinda French b.1811 Hardin Co., KY d.1870 | |||||||
| Martha Wise b.1847 d. | ||||||||
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