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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
 David Wilt
 b.1830
 d.1888 Tucker Co., WV
 John Hanson Wilt
 b.1871 Garrett Co., MD
 d.1910 Garrett Co., MD
 Mary Jenkins
 b.1834
 d.1881 Garrett Co., MD
 Harry Mckinley Wilt
 b.1897 Garrett Co., MD
 d.1980 Harrison Co., WV
 Samuel Asbury McRobie
 b.1839
 d.1899
 Barbara Ellen McRobie
 b.1870 Mc Henry, MD
 d.1949 Shinnston, WV
 Sarah Elizabeth Weimer
 b.1830 Pennsaylvania
 d.1918 Mt. Lake Park, MD
 Gladys 
 b.1902
 d.1993