WALTER FICKLIN, b: -

^{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}




^{WALTER FICKLIN}^{b. d.}





	^{MARTIN BENJAMIN THORN}^{b.1870 TENNESSEE or ALABAM d.1919 WICHITA FALL, TEXAS}

^{OLA BELLE THORN}^{b.1906 NOCONA, TEXAS d.1981 BREMER, WASHINGTON}		^{WILLIAM MARION NEECE}^{b.1840 IVY LOG, GEORGIA d.1917 MONTAGUE CO, TEXAS}

	^{CALLIE DONNA NEECE}^{b.1873 OAK GROVE, MISSOURI d.1966 ENID, OKLAHOMA}	^{MARY ELIZABETH ARMSTRONG}^{b.1853 LAFAYETTE , MISSOURI d.1914 MONTAGUE CO, TEXAS}