Maria Riedinger, b: 1742 -

^{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}


			^Jean Michel^{b.1749 d.1823}

		^Jean Michel^b.1782 d.	^{Marguerite Arbogast}^{b.1756 d.1829}

	^{Theodore Carl Michel}^{b.1816 Schittigheim, Alsace-Lorraine d.1883}		^{Jean George Rosenstiehl}^{b. d.}

		^{Sara Dorothee Rosensteil}^b.1790 d.	^{Madeleine Erhardt}^{b. d.}

^{Fanny Eva Michel}^{b.1892 Schiltighei, France/Germany d.1946 West Spri, MA; Buried Same}			^{Michel Riedinger}^{b.1752 d.1795}

		^{Martin Riedinger}^{b.1784 Hoerdt d.}	^{Eve Catherine Wolfhugel}^{b. d.}

	^{Eve Riedinger}^{b.1825 Hoerdt d.1867 Schittigheim}		^Jean Arlen^{b.1737 d.1804}

		^Eve Arlen^b.1787 d.	^{Maria Riedinger}^b.1742 d.