Jesse Edwin Steddum, b: 1897 - Joplin, Missouri

^{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 Albert Steddum}^{b.1838 San Augustine, Texas d.1891 Fannin, Texas}

		^{James McDonald Steddum}^{b.1866 Lees Creek, Clinton, Ohio d.1938 Jasper, Missouri}	^{Lou Ann Bettys}^{b.1839 Kentucky d.1874}

	^{Jesse Edwin Steddum}^{b.1897 Joplin, Jasper, Missouri d.1975 Newton, Missouri}		^{George Roberts}^{b. New York d.}

		^{Margaret Evelyn Roberts}^{b.1871 d.1918 Joplin, Jasper, Missouri}	^Emily A^{b.1849 Illinois d.}

^{Bruce Edwin Steddum}^{b.1930 Joplin, Jasper, Missouri d.2000 Webb City, Missouri}			^{Amos Wibur Kelly}^{b.1839 Schuyler, Illinois d.1908 McDonald, Missouri}

		^{James Marion Kelly}^{b.1878 Barton, Missouri d.1921 Jasper, Missouri}	^{Martha Peal Burleson}^{b.1848 Macoupin, Illinois d.1913 Washington, Arkansas}

	^{Glenna Fern Kelly}^{b.1906 Anderson, Missouri d.1997 Webb City, Missouri}		^{Aaron Henry Coffer}^{b.1855 Maries, Missouri d.1945 Ventura, California}

		^{Amy Caroline Coffer}^{b.1884 Bell City, Iron, Missouri d.1970 Webb City, Missouri}	^{Cyntha Ellen Bailey}^{b.1858 Maries, Missouri d.1928 Fillmore, California}