William Morehouse, b: 1806

^{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}


			^{Thomas Morehouse}^{b. d. Fairfield, Conn}

		^{Stephen M. Morehouse SR.}^{b.1762 Essex Co., NJ d.1855 Mo, Morehouse Cemetary}

^{Smith Morehouse}^{b.1833 Peru, Ohio d.1914 Meade Co., sd}	^{William Morehouse}^{b.1806 New Jersey d.1886 Hopkins, Missouri}

^{Susan Morehouse}^{b.1821 Peru, Ohio d.}		^{Elizabeth Steinbeck}^{b.1775 d.1868 Morrow Co., OH}

^{Caroline Morehouse}^{b.1832 Peru, Ohio d.}			^{Abram Aldrich}^{b.1730 Providence, RI d.1785 Providence, RI}

^{Sally Morehouse}^{b.1836 Peru, Ohio d.}		^{Timothy Aldrich}^{b.1762 Gloucester, Providence, RI d.1837 Delaware Co., OH}	^{Ruth Sheldon}^{b. d.1801}

^{Cynthia Morehouse}^{b.1838 Peru, Ohio d.}	^{Elizabeth Aldrich}^{b.1809 New York d.1882 Hopkins, Missouri}

^{Priscilla Morehouse}^{b.1841 Peru, Ohio d.}		^Lucinda^{b.1786 d.1836}