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 |
William Roland Wicks b.1859 Lincoln Co., Tennessee d.1936 Forest Hill Commu, Texas | ||||||||
James Holland Wicks b.1895 Honey Grove, Texas d.1962 Dallas, Texas | Georgia Alice Smith b.1861 Calhoun Co., Alabama d.1924 Forest Hill Commu, Texas | |||||||
James Hilyard Wicks b.1916 Texas d.1990 Henderson, Texas | James Blackburn Higdon b.1863 LOUISVILL, KENTUCKY d.1911 Fannin Co., Texas | |||||||
Ollie Eugena Higdon b.1895 Mesquite, Texas d.1976 Dallas, Texas | Margaret Carmichael Girdley b.1858 Marion Co., Tennessee d.1901 Seagoville, Texas | |||||||
Lucille Knight b.1909 Texas d.1986 Henderson, Texas | ||||||||