VERNELLE CHRISTINE BLOCK, b: 1924

^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}

^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}

^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}


			^{BENJAMIN ROGERS}^{b. d.}

		^{CLARENCE WILEY ROGERS}^{b.1886 ELK PRARIE, ILLINOIS d.1966 JACKSONVILL, ILLINOIS}	^LIZA KIRK^{b. d.}

	^{CHARLES EDWARD ROGERS}^{b.1916 SALEM, ILLINOIS d.2000 MATTOON, ILLINOIS}		^{WILLIAM PIPER}^{b. d.}

		^{RUTH ANN PIPER}^{b.1891 DIX, ILLINOIS d.1987 TUSCOLA, ILLINOIS}	^LULU WATSON^{b. d.}

^NO CHILDREN^{b. d.}			^{FRANK JENSON BLOCK}^{b.1852 AKELSBAR, GERMANY d.1938 CANYON, TEXAS}

		^{BENJAMAN FRANKLIN BLOCK}^{b.1882 ILLINOIS d.1932 CARSON COUN, TEXAS}	^{AUGUSTE WILHELMINE EMM}^{b.1862 LONG POINT, ILLINOIS d.1932 WICHITA FALL, TEXAS}

	^{VERNELLE CHRISTINE BLOCK}^{b.1924 WHITE DEER, TEXAS d.1986 URBANA, ILLINOIS}		^JOHN KREBS^{b.1845 OHIO d.1946 ARCHER COUN, TEXAS}

		^{IDA MATILDA KREBS}^{b.1887 WICHITA FALL, TEXAS d.1970 AMARILLO, TEXAS}	^{LOUISA KREUGER}^{b.1853 OHIO d.1925 ARCHER COUN, TEXAS}