Raymond Sirk, b: 1907 -

^{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}


			^{John Adam Sirk}^{b.1828 d.1904}

		^{William Marcellus Sirk}^{b.1857 d.1908}	^{Lucinda P. Frame}^{b.1830 d.1908}

^{Virl Kenneth Sirk}^b.1929 d.	^{Raymond Sirk}^{b.1907 d.1982}		^{John Nottingham}^{b. d.}

^{Betty Lou Sirk}^b.1931 d.		^{Rebecca Jane Nottingham}^{b.1865 d.1958}	^Mary Fox^{b. d.}

^{Donald Keith Sirk}^{b.1934 d.2000}

^{Marvin Ray Sirk}^{b. Private d.}

^{Larry Gail Sirk}^{b.1938 d.1959}	^Ethel Dix^{b.1911 d.2000}

^{Connie Sue Sirk}^{b. Private d.}

^{James Ronald Sirk}^{b. Private d.}