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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
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
 Thomas Gillespie
 b.1757
 d.1842
 John Bowen Gillespie
 b.1791
 d.         
 Margaret Bowen
 b.1759
 d.1799
 John Bowen Gillespie
 b.         
 d.         
 Henry Harman Gillespie
 b.1813 Tazewell, Virginia
 d.1903 Horsepen, Virginia
 Henry Harmon
 b.1763
 d.1809
 Martha Lavinia Gillespie
 b.         
 d.         
 Rhoda Harman
 b.         
 d.         
 Christina Harman
 b.1767
 d.1836
 James Floyd Gillespie
 b.1838 Springville, Virginia
 d.1924 Gratton, Tazewell, Virginia
 Daniel Conrad Harman
 b.1760
 d.1791
 Henry Gustavis Gillespie
 b.         
 d.         
 "Long" Henry Harman
 b.         
 d.         
 Pheby Davidson
 b.         
 d.         
 Nancy Bailey Harman
 b.         
 d.1845
 John Bailey
 b.1761
 d.1836 Tazewell Co., Virginia
 Martha Bailey
 b.1788
 d.         
 Nancy Davidson
 b.         
 d.1806