William Thornburg, b: 1776 - Shepherdstown, VA -> WVA (?)

^{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}


^{John Thornburg}^b.1810 d.			^{Thomas Thornburg}^{b. Baltimore Co, MD d.1789 Shepherdstown, WV}

^{William Thornburg}^b.1812 d.		^{Thomas Thornburg}^{b.1752 Shepherdstown, WV d.1793 Shepherdstown, WV}	^{Sarah Shepherd}^{b.1736 Shepherdstown, WV d.1780 Shepherdstown, WV}

^{Esau Thornburg}^b.1815 d.	^{William Thornburg}^{b.1776 Shep, VA -> WVA (?) d.1845 Wayne Co, IN}

^{George Thornburg}^b.1817 d.		^Ruth Hunt^{b.1754 VA d.1786}

^{Nancy Elizabeth Thornburg}^b.1820 d.

^{Disdema Thornburg}^b.1822 d.

^{Thomas Thornburg}^b.1824 d.	^{Elizabeth Clark}^{b.1780 (CCT) d.1849 Wayne Co, IN (CCT)}

^{Walter Thornburg}^{b.1807 VA d.1874 IN}