John Shires Houseknecht, b: 1873

^{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}


^{Lester Monroe Houseknecht}^{b.1899 ?? d.1967 buried Tw. Hil. Montoursv}			^{Daniel Houseknecht}^{b.1797 Manheim Twp., Pa d.1870 Muncy Creek Twp., Pa}

^{Edith Houseknecht}^{b.1901 ?? d.1988 ??}		^{Theodore Houseknecht}^{b.1829 Muncy Creek Twp., Pa d.1894 ?}	^{Elizabeth Shipman}^{b.1803 Moreland Twp., Pa. d.1844 Lycoming Co., Pa}

^{Martha Houseknecht}^{b.1903 ?? d.1987 ??}	^{John Shires Houseknecht}^{b.1873 ?? d.1942 buried Moreland Twp Lyc}

^{Roy Houseknecht}^{b.1906 ?? d.1956 ??}		^{Margaret Fiester}^{b.1837 Muncy Creek Twp., Pa d.1907 ??}

^{Ralph Houseknecht}^{b.1908 ?? d. ??}

^{Edna Houseknecht}^{b.1910 ?? d. ??}

^{Margaret Houseknecht}^{b.1913 ?? d. ??}	^{Julia A. Lowe}^{b.1879 ?? d.1956 ??}

^{Frances Houseknecht}^{b.1917 ?? d. ??}

^{Orlando Houseknecht}^{b. d.}

^{Carl Houseknecht}^{b. d.}