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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
 L. C. LAWRENCE
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 CHARLES RATTRAY
 b.1835 UPHAM PARI, CANADA
 d.1917 GAYLESVIL, ALABAMA
 CHARLES McWHORTER RATTRAY
 b.1874 CORNWAL, ALABAMA
 d.1940 CENTRE, ALABAMA
 THEODORA (DORA) McWHORTER
 b.1855 VILLA RICA, GEORGIA
 d.1932 GADSDEN, ALABAMA
 PAULINE RATTRAY
 b.1904 BROOMTO, ALABAMA
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 CALEB BOWERS CANNON
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 d.         
 CARRIE OPHELIA CANNON
 b.1878 MERIDIAN, MISSISSPPI
 d.1945 GAYLESVIL, ALABAMA
 SARAH JANE NICHOLS
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