William Schmalenberger, b: 1854

^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}

^{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}


			^{Johann Nicolaus Schmalenberger}^{b.1799 d.1862}

		^{Johann Jacob Schmalenberger}^{b.1824 d.1897 Millstadt, St Clair, IL}	^{Anna Margaretha Gilcher}^b.1801 d.

^{Amanda K Schmahlenberger}^b.1885 d.	^{William Schmalenberger}^{b.1854 Millstadt, St Clair, IL d.1908}

^{Alfred Robert Schmalenberger}^{b.1888 Millstadt, St Clair, IL d.}		^{Sophie Wecklar}^{b.1825 d.1892 Millstadt, St Clair, IL}

^{John Schmalenberger}^b.1885 d.

^{Alma Schmalenberger}^b.1891 d.		^{Jacob Hoepfinger}^{b.1836 d.1921}

^{William Schmalenberger}^{b.1897 d.1947 Dupo, St Clair, IL}	^{Catherine Hoepfinger}^{b.1861 Millstadt, St Clair, IL d.}

^{Eliser Schmalenberger}^b.1905 d.		^{Caroline Timpner}^b.1836 d.