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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
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
 George E. Roberts
 b.1809
 d.1851
 Henry Landon Davies
 b.1745 Goochland Co, Virginia
 d.1808 Bedford Co, Virginia
 Howell Davies
 b.1795 Bedford Co, Virginia
 d.1853 Lynchburg, VA
 Lucy Whiting Clayton
 b.          Gloucester Co, Virginia
 d.1819
 Otway Anna Davies
 b.1823 Lynchburg, VA
 d.1865 Lynchburg, VA
 Abbey Willing Byrd
 b.1800
 d.1852 Lynchburg, VA




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
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
 William D. Wilkerson
 b.1810 , Tennessee
 d.1879 Lynchburg, VA
 Evelyn Wilkerson
 b.1859 Hardeman Co, Tennessee
 d.         
 George Carter Wilkerson
 b.1863
 d.         
 Henry Landon Davies
 b.1745 Goochland Co, Virginia
 d.1808 Bedford Co, Virginia
 Howell Davies
 b.1795 Bedford Co, Virginia
 d.1853 Lynchburg, VA
 Lucy Whiting Clayton
 b.          Gloucester Co, Virginia
 d.1819
 Otway Anna Davies
 b.1823 Lynchburg, VA
 d.1865 Lynchburg, VA
 Abbey Willing Byrd
 b.1800
 d.1852 Lynchburg, VA




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
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
 James Bowker Nowlin
 b.1833 Campbell Co, Virginia
 d.1900 Lynchburg, VA
 Anna Willing Nowlin
 b.1858 Lynchburg, VA
 d.1903
 William Matthew Nowlin
 b.1859 Lynchburg, VA
 d.         
 Henry Landon Davies
 b.1745 Goochland Co, Virginia
 d.1808 Bedford Co, Virginia
 James Evelyn Byrd Nowlin
 b.1862 Lynchburg, VA
 d.         
 Howell Davies
 b.1795 Bedford Co, Virginia
 d.1853 Lynchburg, VA
 Lucy Whiting Clayton
 b.          Gloucester Co, Virginia
 d.1819
 Evelyn Byrd Davies
 b.1837 Lynchburg, VA
 d.1862
 Abbey Willing Byrd
 b.1800
 d.1852 Lynchburg, VA




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
 Evelyn Byrd Dornin
 b.1878 Lynchburg, VA
 d.1930
 William Warren Dornin
 b.1853 Lynchburg, VA
 d.1900
 Annie Martin Dornin
 b.1881 Lynchburg, VA
 d.1903 Bristol, Virginia
 Elizabeth Preston Dornin
 b.1884 Lynchburg, VA
 d.         
 Thomas Bernard Dornin
 b.1890 Lynchburg, VA
 d.1922
 James Bowker Nowlin
 b.1833 Campbell Co, Virginia
 d.1900 Lynchburg, VA
 Mary Rosalie Dornin
 b.1893 Lynchburg, VA
 d.1982 Bristol, Virginia
 Anna Willing Nowlin
 b.1858 Lynchburg, VA
 d.1903
 Howell Davies
 b.1795 Bedford Co, Virginia
 d.1853 Lynchburg, VA
 Kathryn M. Dornin
 b.1897 Lynchburg, VA
 d.         
 Evelyn Byrd Davies
 b.1837 Lynchburg, VA
 d.1862
 Abbey Willing Byrd
 b.1800
 d.1852 Lynchburg, VA
 Mary E. Dornin
 b.1879 Lynchburg, VA
 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
 Harry Latham Campbell
 b.1879
 d.         
 William Warren Dornin
 b.1853 Lynchburg, VA
 d.1900
 Evelyn Byrd Dornin
 b.1878 Lynchburg, VA
 d.1930
 James Bowker Nowlin
 b.1833 Campbell Co, Virginia
 d.1900 Lynchburg, VA
 Anna Willing Nowlin
 b.1858 Lynchburg, VA
 d.1903
 Evelyn Byrd Davies
 b.1837 Lynchburg, VA
 d.1862