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 |
Earl Joseph Gerwe b.1918 d.1977 | ||||||||
Bruce Joseph Gerwe b. d. | ||||||||
Susan Turner Gerwe b. d. | James Clinton Wise b.1850 Saint Marys Co., MD d.1927 Saint Marys Co., MD | |||||||
Joan Linda Gerwe b. d. | Louis Herbert Wise b.1882 Saint Marys Co., MD d.1951 | Margaret Elizabeth Medley b.1862 d.1918 | ||||||
Maria Elizabeth Wise b.1920 Mechanicsville, MD d. | ||||||||
Mary Turner Sasscer b.1891 MD d.1992 Saint Marys Co., MD | ||||||||