John Whitstein Shupe, b: 1819 - Grayson County, Virginia

^{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}


			^{John Shupe(Shoop)}^{b.1771 Heidelberg, Pennsylvania d.1850 Grayson Co., Virginia}

		^{Peter Shupe(Shoop)}^{b.1792 Grayson Co., Virginia d.1846 Glenwood Mills(Council}	^{Louisa (Lucy) Ferguson}^{b.1770 Grayson Co., Virginia d.1848}

	^{John Whitstein Shupe}^{b.1819 Grayson Co., Virginia d.1846 Council Bluffs, Iowa}		^{William Wright}^{b.1758 of Grayson, Virginia d.1882 of Grayson, Virginia}

^{Elizabeth Jane Shupe}^{b.1841 Pleasant Valley, Virginia d.1889 Rexburg, Madison, Idaho}		^{Sarah Wright}^{b.1793 Grayson Co., Virginia d.1846 Glenwood Hills, Iowa}	^{Susannah Ingram}^{b.1760 d.}

^{George Shupe}^{b.1844 d.1844}			^{Jacob Thomas}^{b.1752 Lancaster , Pennslyvania d.1824 Sullivan Co., Tennessee}

^{Sarah Ann Shupe}^{b.1845 Brown Co., Illinois d.}		^{Jacob Thomas}^{b.1783 Weaver, Tennessee d.1836 Weaver, Tennessee}	^{Louisa (Ragena) Shultz}^{b.1758 d.1822 Sullivan Co., Tennessee}

	^{Martha Ann Thomas}^{b.1824 Jonesboro, Tennessee d.1891 North Ogden, Utah}		^{George Miller}^{b.1767 Kentucky d.}

		^{Elizabeth Miller}^{b.1787 Jonesboro, Tennessee d. Sullivan Co., Tennessee}