Frank Colby Steddum, b: 1887 - Mount Calm, Texas

^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1929 The Great Depression begins}

^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}

^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}


			^{Samuel Steddum}^{b.1789 Kentucky d.1876 Hill, Texas}

		^{Napoleon Bonapart Steddum}^{b.1847 Sabine Pass, Texas d.1933 Rising Star, Texas}	^{Mary Ellen Jones}^{b.1826 Mississippi d.1925 Mount Calm, Hill, Texas}

	^{Frank Colby Steddum}^{b.1887 Mount Calm, Hill, Texas d.1970 Fort Worth, Texas}

^{Colby Elliot Steddum}^{b.1917 Mount Calm, Hill, Texas d.1988 North Richland Hill, Texas}

^{William Arthur Steddum}^{b.1918 d.2002 Meraux, Louisiana}



	^{Nannie Melissa Eliott}^{b.1884 Kentucky d.1946 Hill, Texas}