Benjamin Doom, b: 1782 - Bardstown, KY

^{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}

^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}



		^{Sr. Doom Jacob}^{b.1755 Near Hamburg, Germany d.1798 Washington, KY}

^{James Madison Doom}^{b.1813 Bardstown, Nelson, KY d.1895 Lebanon, Marion, KY}	^{Benjamin Doom}^{b.1782 Bardstown, Nelson, KY d.1853 Bardstown, Nelson, KY}

^{William H. Doom}^{b.1817 Bardstown, Nelson, KY d.1859 Hannibal, Marion, MO}		^{Abigail Clark}^{b.1765 Washington, KY d.1827 Abt Salem, Livingston, KY}

^{Emiline Emily Doom}^{b.1819 Bardstown, Nelson, KY d.}

^{Elizabeth M. Doom}^{b.1820 Bardstown, Nelson, KY d.1892, KY}

^Laura Doom^{b.1821 Bardstown, Nelson, KY d.}	^{Cassandra Phillips}^{b.1795, KY d.1866 Bardstown, Nelson, KY}