Stephen Gilbert, b: 1837

^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}

^{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}



		^{Hayden Gilbert}^{b.1816 d.1871}

^{Jarvis Gilbert}^{b.1861 IA d.}	^{Stephen Gilbert}^{b.1837 IL d.}		^{Thomas Jordan}^{b.1768 Bute; North Carolina d.1833 Dunleith, Illinois}

^{Minerva Gilbert}^{b.1864 IA d.}		^{Phoebe Jordan}^{b.1816 Illinois. d.1889 Wiota, Cass, Iowa}	^{Mary Ann Whiteside}^{b.1785 Rutherfor, North Carolina d.1886 Dunleith, Illinois}

^{Sarah Gilbert}^{b.1866 IA d.}

^{Haden Gilbert}^{b.1868 IA d.}

^{Stephen Gilbert}^{b.1869 IA d.}	^Isenath (?)^{b.1842 TN d.}