Ruth Stiles, b: 1906 -

^{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}



		^{b. d.}

	^{Edward Cross}^{b. d.}

		^{Jerena Barbara Cross}^{b.1890 d.1937}

^{Joseph L. Cross}^{b. d.}			^{John Cross Stiles}^{b.1826 d.1901}

		^{Joseph William Stiles}^{b.1867 d.1938}	^{Alice Ellen Darling}^{b.1829 d.1903}

	^Ruth Stiles^{b.1906 d.1933}		^{William White}^{b. d.}

		^{Harriet Lucinda White}^{b.1862 d.1932}	^Mary Hennen^{b. d.}