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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
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
 Cornelius Smith
 b.1787
 d.         
 Benjamin Franklin Smith
 b.1838 Alabama
 d.1921 Callahan Co., Texas
 Jane Merrill
 b.1794 Rowan Co, North Carolina
 d.1851 Lincoln, Tennessee
 James Frank Smith
 b.1899 Texas
 d.1901 Texas
 James William (Jimmy) Smith
 b.1865 ERATH COUNT, TEXAS
 d.1951 HAMLIN, TEXAS
 Henry Ezra Smith
 b.1902 Fisher Co., Texas
 d.1992 HAMLIN, TEXAS
 Caroline Unknown
 b.1839 Arkansas
 d.1870
 Benjamin Francis Smith
 b.1904 Texas
 d.         
 Mary Bessie Smith
 b.1905 Fisher Co., Texas
 d.2000 Hereford, Texas
 James Monroe Hendon
 b.1853 Alabama
 d.1929 Fisher Co., Texas
 Mary Georgia Ann Hendon
 b.1877 Hamilton, Texas
 d.1911 McCaulley, Texas
 Mary Ellen Perdue
 b.1856 Alabama
 d.1935 Fisher Co., Texas