Bernard Henry Welp, b: 1841 -

^{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}



		^{Bernard Henry Welp}^{b.1809 HANOVER, GERMANY d.1891}

	^{Bernard Henry Welp}^{b.1841 d.1874}		^{John Henry Kobbe}^{b.1787 d.1860}

		^{Theresa Kobbe}^{b.1819 HANOVER, GERMANY d.1883}	^Mary Kobbe^b.1787 d.

^{Bernard Henery Jr. Welp}^{b.1869 JO DAVIE, ILLINOIS.USA d.1941 MARSHALL, IOWA.USA}



	^{Caroline Wubben}^{b. d.}