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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
 Nicholas Peffley
 b.1700 Palanti,  (Now) Germany
 d.1748 Lancaster,  Pennsylvania
 Jacob Peffley
 b.1724 Palatine, GERMANY
 d.1778 LANCASTER, PA
 Barbara Barn
 b.1704 Palantin, (Now) Germany
 d.1740 LANCASTER, PA
 Magdalena Peffley
 b.1783 Lancaster Co.,  Pa.
 d.         
 David Peffley
 b.1761 Bethel, USA/Lancaste
 d.1827 BOTETOURT, VA
 Elizabeth Peffley
 b.1785 LANCASTER, PA
 d.         
 Esther ---?---
 b.1724 USA
 d.1788 PA
 Catharine Peffley
 b.1788 LANCASTER, PA
 d.         
 Theobold Gerst (Garst)
 b.1702 Of Schwenckhau, Bavaria
 d.          Bethel Township, PA
 Anna Peffley
 b.1795 Botetort Co.,  Va.
 d.1863 Clinton, Putnam, IN
 Johan Nicolaus Gerst
 b.1727 Philadelphia, PA
 d.          Botetourt, VA
 Magdelena Catharina Bueckin
 b.1704 Of Sembach, Pfalz, Bavaria
 d.         
 Christina Peffley
 b.1798 Botetort Co. , Va.
 d.1861 Salem, Roanoke, VA
 Magdalena Garst
 b.1763 Lancaster Co., Pa.
 d.1829 Botetort Co., Va.
 Mary Peffley
 b.1800 BOTETOURT, VA
 d.1875 USA
 Mary Elizabeth Stathalter
 b.1729 
 d.         
 John Peffley
 b.1803 BOTETOURT, VA
 d.1883