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 |
Alexander Yelverton Garnett b.1819 Prospect Hill, Essex, VA d.1888 Rehoboth Beach, DE | ||||||||
Henry Wise Garnett b.1849 Washington, DC d.1897 Clifton Springs, NY | Mary Elizabeth Wise b.1829 Nashville, TN d.1898 Washington, DC | |||||||
Alexander Yelverton Garnett b.1881 Washington, DC d.1940 Washington, DC | ||||||||
Alexander Yelverton Garnett b.1916 d.1985 Ridgefield, CT | Marion Morson b.1849 d.1888 | |||||||
James Harper Garnett b.1917 d.1995 | ||||||||
Mildred Harper Poor b.1890 Garden City, NY d.1970 | ||||||||