Anna Matilda Sommerkorn, b: 1858

^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1919 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}




^{Theodore Gotthilf Buchholz}^{b. d.}



		^{Carl Friedrich Sommerkorn}^{b.1800 Fuerstensee, Prussia d.}

	^{August Wilhelm Sommerkorn}^{b.1826 Fuerstensee, Prussia d.1872 Minnesota}	^{Dorothea Louise Voss}^{b.1809 Pumptow, Prussia d.}

^{Anna Matilda Sommerkorn}^{b.1858 Portland, Dodge, WI d.1894 Bethany, Winona, MN}

	^{Dorothee Sophie Wartenberg}^{b.1821 Neumark, Prussia d.1910 Centerville, Minnesota}