| 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 |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Rufus Fancher b.1806 South Salem, New York d.1888 Ridgefield, Connecticut | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Nelson Fancher b.1831 Lewisboro, New York d.1910 Bethel, Connecticut | Lydia Hayes b.1806 South Salem, New York d.1865 Ridgefield, Connecticut | |||||
![]() | Charles Henry Fancher b.1856 Ridgefield, Connecticut d. | ![]() | Thomas S. Keeler b. d. | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Jane Keeler b.1830 Ridgefield, Connecticut d.1916 Bethel, Connecticut | Emily Gilbert b. d. | |||||
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![]() | ![]() | James Griffin b. d. | ||||||
![]() | Hattie E. Griffin b.1859 Redding, Connecticut d.1902 Bethel, Connecticut | |||||||
![]() | ![]() | Esther Clark b. d. | ||||||
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