Simon R. Reigel, b: 1823 -

^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}

^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}

^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{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}




	^{Simon R. Reigel}^{b.1823 d.1864}

^{Catherine Reigel}^b.1859 d.

^{John Henry Reigel}^b.1860 d.

^{Sarah Ann Reigel}^{b.1863 Jordan Township, d.1925}		^John Lesher^{b.1810 d.1893}

	^{Maria (Mary) Lesher}^{b.1837 Jordan Township, d.1921}		^{Jacob Trautman}^{b.1792 Lykens Township, d.1854 Jordan Township,}

		^{Mary Polly Trautman}^{b.1814 Jordan Township, d.1893 Jordan Township,}	^{Magdalena Brosius}^{b.1794 d.1872 Jordan Township,}