John Allen Choat, b: 1869 - Rowan County, Kentucky

^{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}


^John Choat^{b. d.}			^{Richard Choat}^{b.1782 Virginia d. Unknown}

^{Sallie Choat}^{b.1893 Far, Kentucky (Rowan) d.1962 Mt. Sterling (Montgomer}		^{Abraham Choat}^{b.1850 Virginia d. Unknown}	^{Elizabeth Unknown}^{b.1813 Kentucky d. Unknown}

^{Lizzie Choat}^b.1896 d.	^{John Allen Choat}^{b.1869 Rowan Co., Kentucky d.1949 Rowan Co., Kentucky}

^{Ada Olive Choat}^b.1898 d.		^{Miranda VanLandingham}^{b.1831 Kentucky d. Unknown}

^{William Hays Choat}^{b. Private d.}

^{Clearcy Choat}^{b. d.}

^Rosie Choat^{b. d.}	^{Maggie Moore}^{b.1870 Wise Co., Virginia d.1952 Sharkey, Kentucky}

^{Bertha Choat}^{b. d.}