GOLDEN WILLIS BENEDICT, b: 1912 -

^{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}


			^{CLARENCE EDGAR BENEDICT}^{b.1862 d.1948 DUNCAN, OKLAHOMA}

		^{WILLIS HERMAN BENEDICT}^{b.1886 MANSFIELD, TEXAS d.1954 DUNCAN, OKLAHOMA}	^{MARY S. CURRY}^{b.1866 d.1948 DUNCAN, OKLAHOMA}

	^{GOLDEN WILLIS BENEDICT}^{b.1912 d.1982 DUNCAN, OKLAHOMA}		^{ROBERT CRITTENDEN CLARK}^{b.1854 CHEROKEE , ALABAMA d.1927 COMANCHE CO, TEXAS}

		^{LUCINDA (LUCY) CLARK}^{b.1886 TARRANT COU, TEXAS d.1971 DUNCAN, OKLAHOMA}	^{SARAH E. McCULLOUGH}^{b.1854 CHEROKEE , ALABAMA d.1935 KAUFMAN CO, TEXAS}

^{LYNN BENEDICT}^{b. Private d.}



	^MARY STOKES^{b.1908 d.1977 DUNCAN, OKLAHOMA}