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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
 Samuel (Anselme) Gravelin
 b.1833 St. Jean Baptiste de Rouvi
 d.1880
 Samuel Gravelin
 b.1856 Vermont, 
 d.1937 Connecticut, Trumbull
 Amelia Courville
 b.1837 Canada French
 d.1880
 Clarence A Gravelin
 b.1890
 d.1973 Michigan, Detroit
 Joseph LaBelle
 b.         
 d.         
 Mary Louise LaBelle
 b.1857 Canada French
 d.1920 Connecticut, Bridgeport
 Louise Chabot
 b.         
 d.         
 Ann LaBelle Gravelin
 b.         
 d.         
 Mary
 b.         
 d.         




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
 John Robinson
 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
 Thurely Gravelin
 b.         
 d.         
 
 
 




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
1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1638 Printing press reaches America
1664 English capture/rename New York
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
1700 American colonies prosper
 John Lake
 b.         
 d.         
 Class Claeszen Smit
 b.1627 Amersfoort, Utr
 d.         
 Nelletje Klass Smit
 b.1654 New Amsterdam, N.Y.
 d.1698
 Jochem Wellekins
 b.         
 d.         
 Gurtruyd Wellekin
 b.1625 Hamburg, Hamburg
 d.          New York
 
 
 




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
 Thomas
 b.         
 d.         
 Adrien Hegeman
 b.         
 d.         
 Adrian Hegeman
 b.         
 d.1776 New York
 Doortia Onderdonk
 b.         
 d.         
 Dorothy Hegeman
 b.1763 Woolv, N.Y.(Brookville)
 d.         
 Jan Van Nostrand
 b.1720 Jamaica, N.Y., Queens Co.
 d.1789
 Echbertie Van Nostrand
 b.         
 d.         
 Jannetje Remsen
 b.1717
 d.         



 Henry Waters
 b.         
 d.         
 Sarah Waters
 b.         
 d.