ABBOTT MILTON RATTRAY, b: 1876 - CHEROKEE COUNTY, ALABAMA

^{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}


			^{JAMES RATTRAY}^{b. d. ILLINOIS}

		^{CHARLES RATTRAY}^{b.1835 UPHAM PARI, CANADA d.1917 GAYLESVIL, ALABAMA}	^{LYDIA GANTER}^{b. d.}

	^{ABBOTT MILTON RATTRAY}^{b.1876 CHEROKEE , ALABAMA d.1947 ETOWAH C, ALABAMA}		^{ABBOTT MILTON McWHORTER}^{b.1828 VILLA RICA, GEORGIA d.1892 FRESNO , CALIFORNIA}

		^{THEODORA (DORA) McWHORTER}^{b.1855 VILLA RICA, GEORGIA d.1932 GADSDEN, ALABAMA}	^{MAHALA JANE DAVIS}^{b. d.}

^{CHARLES FREDERIC RATTRAY}^{b.1907 ALABAMA d.1961 GADSDEN, ALABAMA}

		^{WILLIAM THOMAS WIMPEE}^{b. d.}

	^{WILLIE SUE WIMPEE}^{b.1884 ETOWAH C, ALABAMA d.1979 GADSDEN, ALABAMA}

		^{SUSAN REBECCA PICKENS}^{b. d.}