Ellen Hayes, b: 1800 - Peru, Illinois

^{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}


			^{Dietrick MYERS}^{b.1700 d.1792}

		^Henry MYERS^{b.1756 Frederick Co, WV) d.1834 Crawford Co, OH}

^{Nancey Myers}^{b.1830 Near La Salle, Illinios d.}	^John MYERS^{b.1780 Berkeley Co., (W)VA d.1845 La Salle Co., Illinois}

^{John Henry Myers}^{b.1834 Eden Twp, La Salle, IL d.1894 Oceanside, San Diego, CA}		^{Susannah LIGHT}^{b.1754 Conestoga Valley, PA d.1835 Berkeley Co., (W)VA}

^{Joseph William Myers}^{b.1836 Near La Salle, Illinios d.1910 Madera, California}

^{Andrew Jackson Myers}^{b.1840 Eden Twp, La Salle, IL d.1907 Oceanside, San Diego, CA}

	^Ellen Hayes^{b.1800 Peru, La Salle, Illinois d. La Salle, Illinois}