| 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 |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | John Wise b.1723 Clifton, Accomack, VA d.1769 Clifton, Accomack, VA | |||||
![]() | ![]() | John Wise b.1763 Clifton, Accomack, VA d.1812 Accomac, k, VA | Margaret Douglas b.1736 Clifton, Accomack, VA d.1808 Clifton, Accomack, VA | |||||
| Mary Elizabeth Wise b.1829 Nashville, TN d.1898 Washington, DC | Henry Alexander Wise b.1806 Tavern Drummondto, VA d.1876 Accomac, k, VA | |||||||
| Obidiah Jennings Wise b.1831 Accomack Co., VA d.1862 Roanoke Island, VA | ![]() | Sarah Corbin Cropper b.1777 Bowmans Folley, VA d.1813 Accomac, k, VA | ||||||
| Henry Alexander Wise b.1834 Accomack Co., VA d.1869 Baltimore, MD | ![]() | |||||||
| Anne Jennings Wise b.1837 Hunting Creek, VA d.1914 Williamsburg, VA | ||||||||
![]() | Anne Elizabeth Jennings b.1808 Nashville, Davidson, TN d.1837 Accomack Co., VA | |||||||
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