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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
 Robert Foster
 b.1750 Prince William C, Va. ?
 d.1800 Nicholas Co., W. Va.
 Bedford Foster
 b.         
 d.         
 William Foster
 b.         
 d.          Kentucky ?
 Nellie Foster
 b.         
 d.          Nicholas Co., W. Va.
 
 
 







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 Hughes
 b.         
 d.         
 Robert Foster
 b.1750 Prince William C, Va. ?
 d.1800 Nicholas Co., W. Va.
 Nellie Foster
 b.         
 d.          Nicholas Co., W. Va.
 
 
 







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 - 1919 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
 John Madison Rogers
 b.1862 Raleigh Co., W. Va.
 d.1898 Beckley, W. Va.
 Basil Mcguffin Rogers
 b.1889 Bramwell, W. Va.
 d.1972 Orlando, Fla.?
 Josephine F. Canterberry
 b.1869 Monroe Co., W. Va.
 d.1940
 John Robert Rogers
 b.1913 Raleigh Co., W. Va.
 d.1977 Canton, Stark Co., Ohio
 John Martin Massey
 b.1860 Mercer Co., W. Va.
 d.1950 Beckley, W. Va.
 Bertha O. Massey
 b.1892 Raleigh Co., W. Va.
 d.1980 Beckley, W. Va.
 Manerva A. Dodd
 b.1863
 d.1933
 Thomas Guilford Wheeler
 b.1854 Monroe Co., W. Va.
 d.1899 Hungarts Creek, W. Va.
 Roy Patterson Wheeler
 b.1892 Summers Co., W. Va.
 d.1936 Beckley, W. Va.
 Eliza Jane Garten
 b.1855 Monroe Co., W. Va.
 d.1903 Summers Co., W. Va.
 Mildred Lucretia Wheeler
 b.1914 Summers Co., W. Va.
 d.1951 Beckley, W. Va.
 Thomas Joseph Berkley
 b.1872 Point Pleasant, W. Va.
 d.1947 Keeney's Knob, W. Va.
 Courtney May Berkley
 b.1897 Summers Co., W. Va.
 d.         
 Rosa Belle Lusher
 b.1874 Summers Co., W. Va.
 d.1954 Muddy Creek Mt., W. Va.