| 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 |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Richard Ledbetter b.1700 Charles City, Virginia d.1751 Brunswick, Virginia | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Charles Ledbetter b.1740 Brunswick Co., Virginia d.1839 Stanly, North Carolina | | |||||
![]() | Grey Ledbetter b.1776 Montgom, North Carolina d.1864 Montgom, North Carolina | ![]() | | |||||
![]() | ![]() | | Frances Barrett b.1725 Virginia d.1770 Montgom, North Carolina | |||||
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![]() | Celia Johnson b.1775 Brunswick, Virginia d.1856 | |||||||
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