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1929 The Great Depression begins
1939 - 1945 World War II
1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
1950 Korean War begins
1964 - 1973 Vietnam War
1898 Spanish-American War
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1908 Ford produces Model T
1913 Edison invents movies w/sound
1914 - 1918 World War I
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
 Arthur Denham
 b.         
 d.         
 Samuel (Anselme) Gravelin
 b.1833 St. Jean Baptiste de Rouvi
 d.1880
 George Gravelin
 b.1867 Vermont, 
 d.         
 Amelia Courville
 b.1837 Canada French
 d.1880
 Bunice Gravelin
 b.         
 d.         
 
 
 




1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1898 Spanish-American War
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1908 Ford produces Model T
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
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
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
 Richard Lewis
 b.         
 d.         
 Stephen Voorhis
 b.1762 New York, Oyster Bay
 d.         
 Roelof Voorhis
 b.1784 New York, Hempstead
 d.1852 New York, Hempstead
 Sarah Waters
 b.         
 d.         
 Cornelia Vooris
 b.         
 d.         
 Ketura Smith
 b.1789
 d.1825 New York, Hempstead




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
1638 Printing press reaches America
1664 English capture/rename New York
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
1700 American colonies prosper
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
 Daniel Durand
 b.         
 d.         
 Louis Guertin
 b.1635 France, Daumery
 d.1687
 Pierre Guertin
 b.1671 Montreal, Quebec
 d.1741 Ile Bouchards, Quebec
 Elisabeth Le Camus
 b.1645 France, Paris, St. Saveur
 d.1680 Canada, Montreal
 Marie Rose Guertin
 b.1718 Vercheres, Quebec
 d.         
 Nicolas Giard
 b.1636 France, La Coussardiere
 d.1712 Canada,  Vercheres
 Marie Anne Giard
 b.1672 Canada, Notre Dame de Montreal
 d.         
 Marie Claude Prat
 b.1648 France, Saint-Jacques
 d.1712 Canada, Montreal




1939 - 1945 World War II
1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
1950 Korean War begins
1964 - 1973 Vietnam War
1969 Armstrong first person on the moon
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1908 Ford produces Model T
1913 Edison invents movies w/sound
1914 - 1918 World War I
1929 The Great Depression begins
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1898 Spanish-American War
 Joseph LaBelle
 b.         
 d.         
 Mary Louise LaBelle
 b.1857 Canada French
 d.1920 Connecticut, Bridgeport
 Louise Chabot
 b.         
 d.         




1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1898 Spanish-American War
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1908 Ford produces Model T
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
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
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
 Richard Lewis
 b.         
 d.         
 Stephen Voorhis
 b.1762 New York, Oyster Bay
 d.         
 Roelof Voorhis
 b.1784 New York, Hempstead
 d.1852 New York, Hempstead
 Sarah Waters
 b.         
 d.         
 Catura Vooris
 b.         
 d.         
 Ketura Smith
 b.1789
 d.1825 New York, Hempstead