William Modglin, b: 1804

^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}

^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{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}

^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}


		^{Truman Modglin}^{b.1750 Chatham, North Carolina d.1820 Wilson, Tennessee}

	^{William Modglin}^{b.1789 Illinois d.}	^{Mary Ann Burns}^{b.1770 Ireland d.1845 Johnson, Illinois}

^{William Modglin}^{b.1804 Tennessee d.1881 Pope, Illinois}

	^Elizabeth^{b.1795 Kentucky d.}





^{Elizabeth F Penney}^{b.1819 Pope, Illinois d.1838 Golconda, Pope, Illinois}