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 1867 Alaska Territory purchased | 1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion 1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War 1776 Declaration of Independence 1789 George Washington first president 1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased | 1700 American colonies prosper 1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession 1735 Freedom of press established 1740 Colony population = 1.5 million 1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War |
Josiah Holmes b.1700 ? d.1779 New Jersey | ||||||||
John Garrison Holmes b.1758 New Jersey d.1841 Sullivan Co., Pa. | Hannah Dennis b.1721 ? d. New Jersey | |||||||
William Dickson Holmes b. ? d. ? | Benjamin Holmes b.1793 Strawsbury, NJ d.1849 Penn Twp., Pa. | David Knott b. ? d. ? | ||||||
Jane Louise Holmes b. ? d. ? | Mary Knott b.1759 New Jersey d.1849 Sullivan Co., Pa. | Isabella Little b.1737 ? d. ? | ||||||
Thomas Holmes b.1826 ? d. ? | ||||||||
Mary Holmes b.1828 ? d. ? | Benio Weisner b. ? d. ? | |||||||
Susannah Holmes b.1842 ? d.1935 ? | Agnes Weisner b.1795 ? d.1871 Williamsport, Pa. | |||||||
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