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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
 John B. Gwin
 b.1858 South Carolina
 d.1924 Taylor Co., Texas
 Pearly Lee Gwin
 b.1891 Webster Co., Mississippi
 d.1973 Big Spring, Texas
 Annie Myrtle Gwin
 b.1893 Webster Co., Mississippi
 d.1976 Taylor Co., Texas
 Ellis J. Gwin
 b.1895 Webster Co., Mississippi
 d.         
 Mary J. Pepper
 b.1857 MISSISSIPPI
 d.1925 Taylor Co., Texas