Robert Benson, b: -

^{1969 Armstrong first person on the moon}
^{1973 US launches Skylab space station}
^{1981 Columbia is first space shuttle}
^{1991 Persian Gulf War}
^{1992 Trade Pact, US, Canada, Mexico}

^{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}




	^{Robert Benson}^{b. d.}



^{Jared Denmark Benson}^{b. Private d.}			^{James Howard Strahan}^{b.1882 EAST OF ALBA, TEXAS d.1976 COTTONWOOD, TEXAS}

		^{Truman Arden Strahan}^{b.1924 COTTONWOOD, TEXAS d.2001}	^{Emma Elizabeth Belle Clark}^{b.1890 LULING, TEXAS d.1981 EASTLAND, TEXAS}

	^{Mary Frances Strahan}^{b. Private d.}		^{Leonard Truett Foster}^{b. d.}

		^{Lola Frances Foster}^{b. Private d.}	^{Lela Chloe Hutchins}^{b. d.}