| 1939 - 1945 World War II 1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima) 1950 Korean War begins 1964 - 1973 Vietnam War 1969 Armstrong first person on the moon | 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 |
![]() | ![]() | John Wesley Owen b.1851 Clark, Illinois d.1927 Wellington, Sumner, Kansas | ![]() | ![]() | |||
![]() | Cecil Myrtle Owen b.1882 St Clair, Illinois d.1948 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |||
![]() | ![]() | Ann Lacy Woods b.1855 d.1934 Wellington, Sumner, Kansas | ![]() | ![]() | |||
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