Virginia Ann Ashburn, b: 1853

^{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}



		^{Richard Hardesty}^{b. d.}

^{William G. Hardesty}^b.1871 d.	^{Joseph Barlett Hardesty}^{b.1849 Iconium, Iowa d.1911 Salina, Kansas}

^{Andrew Martin Hardesty}^b.1875 d.		^{Eda Bartlett}^{b. d.}

^{John Franklin Hardesty}^{b.1878 Garnett, Kansas d.1951 Fayetteville, Arkansas}			^{Anderson Ashburn}^{b.1785 d.1842 Fayette Co., Illinois}

^{Charles Norah Hardesty}^b.1882 d.		^{James R. Ashburn}^{b.1821 Overton Co., Tennessee d.}	^{Judith (Judah) Lanier}^{b.1787 Virginia d.1865 McLean Co., Illinois}

^{Joseph Addison LeRoy Hardesty}^b.1889 d.	^{Virginia Ann Ashburn}^{b.1853 Lilly, Illinois d.1937 Salina, Kansas}		^{Archibald Hasty}^{b. d.}

^{Ella Drusilla Hardesty}^b.1891 d.		^Eliza Hasty^{b.1821 d.1860}	^Jane Smith^{b. d.}

^{James Elmer Hardesty}^{b.1886 Garnett, Kansas d.1942 Salina, Kansas}