| 1908 Ford produces Model T 1913 Edison invents movies w/sound 1914 - 1918 World War I 1929 The Great Depression begins 1939 - 1945 World War II | 1867 Alaska Territory purchased 1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete 1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb 1898 Spanish-American War 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight | 1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased 1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific 1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain 1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired 1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Nicholas Wise b.1792 Breckinridge, Kentucky d.1837 Jefferson, Missouri | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Alexander Wise b.1825 Dade, Missouri d.1840 | Margaret McKinney b.1794 Jefferson, Kentucky d.1837 Jefferson, Kentucky | |||||
![]() | William Morris Wise b.1847 Barton, Missouri d.1915 Greene, Missouri | |||||||
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![]() | Sarah Catherine Henson b.1843 Tennessee d.1910 Greene, Missouri | |||||||
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