Thornton Wilt, b: 1843

^{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}


^{Guelda Catherine Wilt}^{b.1867 Garrett Co., MD d.1926}			^Peter Wilt^b.1775 d.

^{Frederick Wilt}^{b.1870 Garrett Co., MD d.}		^{Theophilus Wilt}^b.1809 d.	^Catherine^{b. d.}

^Amanda Wilt^b.1872 d.	^{Thornton Wilt}^{b.1843 MD d.1898 Garrett Co., MD}

^{Aden Claire Wilt}^b.1873 d.		^{Delila Duckworth}^{b. d.}

^{Louise A. Wilt}^{b.1876 Garrett Co., MD d.}			^Peter Wilt^b.1775 d.

^{Rhoda A. Wilt}^b.1878 d.		^John Wilt^{b.1807 d.1872}	^Catherine^{b. d.}

^{Lawrence E. Wilt}^b.1880 d.	^{Sarah Ellen Wilt}^{b.1842 MD d.}

^Daniel Wilt^b.1882 d.		^{Catherine Mayhue (Brown)}^{b. d.}

^{John Thornton Wilt}^{b.1888 d.1953}