1914 - 1918 World War I 1929 The Great Depression begins 1939 - 1945 World War II 1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima) 1950 Korean War begins | 1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb 1898 Spanish-American War 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1908 Ford produces Model T 1913 Edison invents movies w/sound | 1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain 1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired 1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South 1867 Alaska Territory purchased 1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete |
Emmet N Sutphin b.1859 Fauquier, VA d.1908 | ||||||||
James Franklin Kilby b.1820 Culpeper, VA d.1898 Culpeper, VA | ||||||||
Nannie Kilby b.1873 Culpeper, VA d.1940 Loudon, VA | Simeon Wise b.1819 d. | |||||||
Caroline Elizabeth Wise b.1840 Culpeper, VA d.1909 Culpeper, VA | Julia Ann Hoffman b.1819 Boone, KY d.1855 Livingston, KY | |||||||