| 1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired 1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South 1867 Alaska Territory purchased 1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete 1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb | 1776 Declaration of Independence 1789 George Washington first president 1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased 1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific 1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain | 1735 Freedom of press established 1740 Colony population = 1.5 million 1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War 1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion 1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War |
| Thomas Askew b.1799 Jefferson Co., Georgia d.1840 | ![]() | |||||||
| Sarah A. Askew b.1801 Jefferson Co., Georgia d.1876 Old Silver Cr, Mississippi | ![]() | Thomas Askew b.1738 Isle of Wight, Virginia d.1801 Jefferson Co., Georgia | ||||||
| an Askew b.1804 d. | William Askew b.1776 Craven or , South Carolina d.1820 Washington , Mississippi | |||||||
| Elizabeth Askew b.1807 Jefferson Co., Georgia d. | ![]() | Margeretha b. d.1798 | ||||||
| Jesse Askew b.1809 Jefferson Co., Georgia d. | ![]() | |||||||
| William Ryley Askew b.1812 Jefferson Co., Georgia d.1880 Lawrence Co., Mississippi | ![]() | Joseph Jackson b. d.1801 Jefferson Co., Georgia | ||||||
| Joseph A. J. Askew b.1815 d. | Louisa Jackson b.1781 South Carolina d.1834 Oakvale, Mississippi | |||||||
| Henry Askew b.1817 d. | ![]() | Sarah b. d.1812 | ||||||
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