Elias R. Trautman, b: 1845 -

^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1929 The Great Depression begins}

^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}

^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}


			^{Peter Trautman}^{b.1790 , d.1854 Lykens Township,}

		^{Elias B. Trautman}^{b.1819 Lykens Township, d.1884 Lykens Township,}	^{Elisabeth Batteiger}^{b.1788 , d.1865 Lykens Township,}

^{Emerson Albert Trautman}^{b.1872 d.1894 ,}	^{Elias R. Trautman}^{b.1845 d.1883 Jordan Township,}

^{Charles Francis Trautman}^{b.1874 d.1953}		^{Maria (Mary) Ruppenthal}^{b.1819 d.1893 Lykens Township,}

^{Jacob Franklin Trautman}^{b.1876 , d.1942 ,}

^{Newton Israel Trautman}^{b.1878 Jackson Township, d.1937 ,}

^{Edwin Elias David Trautman}^{b.1881 Jackson Township, d.1918}	^{Rebecca Batdorf}^{b.1847 Tulpehocken Township, d.1888 ,}

^{Isaac Wellington Trautman}^{b.1883 Lykens Township, d.1960 ,}