Adam Welker, b: 1772 - of Surrey County, North Carolina

^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}

^{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}




	^{David Welker}^{b.1801 Rowan Co, North Carolina d.1845 Rowan Co, North Carolina}		^Adam Welker^{b.1772 of Surrey , North Carolina d.1850 Henry Co., Indiana}

	^{James Robert Welker}^{b.1803 Rowan Co, North Carolina d.1844 Adam Co., Illinois}

	^Adam Welker^{b.1806 Rowan Co, North Carolina d.1879}

	^{Sarah Welker}^{b.1810 Rowan Co, North Carolina d.1854 Davies Co., Missoure}

	^{William Welker}^{b.1811 Ashe Co., North Carolina d.1886 Henry Co., Indiana}		^{Sarah ?Unknown}^{b.1769 of Rowan , North Carolina d.1840}