| 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 |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | William Fancher b.1739 Stamford, Connecticut d.1820 Poundridge, New York | |||||
![]() | ![]() | William Fancher b.1769 Poundridge, New York d.1819 Poundridge, New York | Sarah Smith b.1744 Poundridge, New York d.1823 Poundridge, New York | |||||
| John Taylor Fancher b.1836 New Canaan, Connecticut d.1889 Naugatuck, Connecticut | Aaron Thoma Fancher b.1814 Poundridge, New York d.1866 Norwalk, Connecticut | ![]() | Nathan Olmstead b. d. | |||||
| George Edwin Fancher b.1837 New Canaan, Connecticut d.1903 New Haven, Connecticut | ![]() | Bethla Olmstead b.1776 d. | Sarah Ambler b. d. | |||||
| Charles I. Fancher b.1843 d. New Orleans, Louisiana | ![]() | |||||||
| Jane Ann Fancher b.1848 Norwalk, Connecticut d. | ||||||||
| Frank Southerland Fancher b.1851 Norwalk, Connecticut d.1929 New York, New York | Angeline Taylor b.1814 Fairfield, Connecticut d.1894 Norwalk, Connecticut | |||||||
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