| 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 1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete | 1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War 1776 Declaration of Independence 1789 George Washington first president 1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased 1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific | 1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession 1735 Freedom of press established 1740 Colony population = 1.5 million 1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War 1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion |
| John Pleasant Meaders b.1831 Dickson, TN d. | Egbert Aswell Meaders b.1803 d.1893 Water Valley, MS | |||||||
| William P Meaders b.1835 Dickson, TN d. | ||||||||
| Mary J Meaders b.1837 Dickson, TN d. | ![]() | ![]() | Levi McCollum b.1725 d. | |||||
| Sarah A Meaders b.1840 Oxford, Lafayette, MS d. | ![]() | Levi McCollum b.1770, NC d.1821 Hickman, TN | Mary Wilburn b. d. | |||||
| Egbert A Meaders b.1843 Oxford, Lafayette, MS d.1919 | Jane Pleasant McCollum b.1805 d.1868 Water Valley, MS | |||||||
| Nancy Virginia Meaders b.1846 Oxford, Lafayette, MS d.1925 Paris, Lamar, TX | ![]() | Margaret Patton b.1772, NC d.1851 Hickman, TN | ||||||
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