Joel R AGNEW, b: 1817 - Bedford, Virginia

^{1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne}
^{1854 Crimean War with Russia}
^{1869 Opening of Suez Canal}
^{1871 Franco - Prussian War}
^{1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy}

^{1798 Irish revolt against English rule}
^{1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor}
^{1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed}
^{1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat}
^{1830 French Revolution}

^{1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia}
^{1770 Cook discovers New South Wales}
^{1776 America declares independence}
^{1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president}
^{1789 French Revolution begins}


			^{William AGNEW}^{b.1755 Virginia d.1839 Bedford, Virginia}

		^{Samuel W AGNEW}^{b.1780 Rockbridge, Virginia d.1868 Floyd, Virginia}	^{Rachel BOOKER}^{b.1755 d.1868 Bedford, Virginia}

	^{Joel R AGNEW}^{b.1817 Bedford, Virginia d.1897 Floyd, Virginia}		^{Joel PRESTON}^{b.1759 Bedford, Virginia d.1828 Smith, Tennessee}

		^{Susannah PRESTON}^{b.1785 Bedford, Virginia d.1854 Floyd, Virginia}	^{Esther HOWARD}^{b.1762 Bedford, Virginia d.1795 Bedford, Virginia}

^{Mariah Elizabeth AGNEW}^{b.1843 Floyd, Virginia d.1920}

	^{Luvenia MC ALEXANDER}^{b.1819 Montgomery, Virginia d.1900 Floyd, Virginia}

		^{S Mc ALEXANDER}^{b.1781 d.1842}