Catherine Kessinger, b: 1754

Catherine Kessinger, b: 1754 - Pennsylvania,

^{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}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}

^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}

^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}


	^{Gorden Griffen}^{b.1755 Virginia d.1850 Bath Co., Kentucky}

^{Susannah Griffen}^b.1785 d.			^{Christopher Kissenger}^{b.1698 Germany d.1774 Virginia}

		^{Mathias Kissinger}^{b.1728 Virginia d.1795}	^{Christine Lingel}^{b.1698 Germany d.}

	^{Catherine Kessinger}^{b.1754 Pennsylvania d.1855 Fleming Co., Kentucky}

		^{Catherine Judith Tassens}^{b.1735 Pennsylvania d.}