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1908 Ford produces Model T
1913 Edison invents movies w/sound
1914 - 1918 World War I
1929 The Great Depression begins
1939 - 1945 World War II
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1898 Spanish-American War
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
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
 James Rittenhouse
 b.1808 Fayette, Pennsylvania
 d.1874 Cadiz, Harrison, Ohio
 Austin James Rittenhouse
 b.1850 Bloomfield, Jefferson, Ohio
 d.1909 Hot Springs, Arkansas
 Rebecca Bell
 b.1811 Fayette, Pennsylvania
 d.1881 Archer, Harrison, Ohio
 Frank Austin Rittenhouse
 b.1885 Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska
 d.1950 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
 Ephraim Johnson Brown
 b.1821, Ohio
 d.1883 Seymour, Wayne, Iowa
 Louise Jane Brown
 b.1856 Centerville, Appanoose, Iowa
 d.1926 Chandler, Lincoln, Oklahoma
 Maria Sturgeon
 b.1822 Fayette, Pennsylvania
 d.1857 Seymour, Wayne, Iowa
 Alma Elizabeth Rittenhouse
 b.1918 Chandler, Lincoln, Oklahoma
 d.1981 Greenwood, Mississippi
 Thomas Hocking
 b.1833 Bone Gap, Edwards, Illinois
 d.1914 Bone Gap, Illinois
 Alfred Scott Hocking
 b.1861 Shelby Precinct, Illinois
 d.1923 Weleetka, Oklahoma
 Cynthia Abigail Porter
 b.1835 Washington, Ohio
 d.1912 Bone Gap, Edwards, Illinois
 Alma Elizabeth Hocking
 b.1886 Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois
 d.1953 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
 George Bunting
 b.1815 Quainton, England
 d.1891 Albion, Edwards, Illinois
 Sarah Bunting
 b.1864 Albion, Edwards, Illinois
 d.1950 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
 Eliza or Elizabeth Colyer
 b.1819 Village Prairie, Illinois
 d.1910 Albion, Edwards, Illinois