| 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 |
![]() | Samuel Johnson b. d. | |||||||
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![]() | ![]() | Joseph Ballinger b.1699 Evesboro, New Jersey d.1744 Goochland Co., Virginia | ||||||
![]() | ![]() | Joseph Ballinger b.1726 Goochland, Virginia d.1802 Virginia | Charity Wade b.1704 Goochland Co., Virginia d. | |||||
![]() | Elizabeth Ballinger b.1758 Pittsylvania, Virginia d. | ![]() | Henry Franklin b.1697 of Albemarle Co., Virginia d.1792 Amhurst Co., Virginia | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Sarah Hensley Franklin b.1733 of Pittsylvania C, Virginia d.1777 | Margaret ?Unknown b.1701 of Amhurst Co., Virginia d. | |||||
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