GedHTree HomepageIndex
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
 PALMER WADE PURGASON
 b.1896 HEARD COUN, GEORGIA
 d.1978 GAINESVILLE, TEXAS
 KENDALL CARROL PURGASON
 b.1925 GAINESVILLE, TEXAS
 d.1994 TULSA, OKLAHOMA
 JAMES THOMAS LANCE
 b.1858 SPARTA,  TENNESSEE
 d.1927 HOT SPRIN, ARKANSAS
 AUGUSTA LANCE
 b.1901 WAYNE, OKLAHOMA
 d.1995 GAINESVILLE, TEXAS
 MARTHA LouSETTIE WADKINS
 b.1867 ARKANSAS
 d.1964 GAINESVILLE, TEXAS
 BLANCHE UNKNOWN
 b.         
 d.