Edgar Charles Seik, b: 1896 - Grafton, Illinois

^{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}


		^Herman Seik^{b.1852 Germany d.1893 Illinois}

	^{George John Seik}^{b.1868 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois d.1946 Alton, Illinois}	^{Syntha Olivia Wheeler}^{b.1841 Marietta, Ohio d.1917 Grafton, Illinois}

^{Edgar Charles Seik}^{b.1896 Grafton, Illinois d.1983 Godfrey, Illinois}		^{John Tyler Slaten}^{b.1841 Illinois d.1908 Jersey Co., Illinois}

	^{Irene Slaten}^{b.1871 Illinois d.1960}	^{Charlotte Jane Bray}^{b.1845 Illinois d.1922 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois}

		^{George Ripley}^{b.1827 d.1886 Boonville, Missouri}

	^{George Rippley}^{b.1866 Boonville, Missouri d.1937 Grafton, Illinois}	^Helena Sume^{b.1834 Baden-Württ, Germany d.1872 Boonville, Missouri}

^{Margaret K. Rippley}^{b.1897 Grafton, Illinois d.1981 Godfrey, Illinois}

	^{Mary Ann Kelleher}^{b.1865 St Louis, Missouri d.1943 Alton, Illinois}

^{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}




^{Roscoe C Baxter}^{b. d.}



		^Herman Seik^{b.1852 Germany d.1893 Illinois}

	^{George John Seik}^{b.1868 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois d.1946 Alton, Illinois}	^{Syntha Olivia Wheeler}^{b.1841 Marietta, Ohio d.1917 Grafton, Illinois}

^{Mabel Irene Seik}^{b.1893 Illinois d.}		^{John Tyler Slaten}^{b.1841 Illinois d.1908 Jersey Co., Illinois}

	^{Irene Slaten}^{b.1871 Illinois d.1960}	^{Charlotte Jane Bray}^{b.1845 Illinois d.1922 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois}

^{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}



	^{John C Bradfisch}^{b. d.}

^{John Eugene Bradfisch}^{b.1902 Illinois d.1984}		^{John Tyler Slaten}^{b.1841 Illinois d.1908 Jersey Co., Illinois}

	^{Maud Daisy Slaten}^{b.1876 Illinois d.1903}	^{Charlotte Jane Bray}^{b.1845 Illinois d.1922 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois}





^{Ethal Ruth Simpson}^{b.1902 d.1985}

^{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}


^Winnie Bray^{b.1891 d.1900}			^Isaac Bray^{b.1792 Chatham, North Carolina d.1872 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois}

^{Frederick W Bray}^{b.1892 Illinois d.}		^{William Issac Bray}^{b.1840 Jersey Co., Illinois d.1929 Jerseyville, Illinois}	^{Rosina White}^{b.1804 Chatham, North Carolina d.1875 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois}

^{Harry A Bray}^{b.1895 d.1987}	^{Henry E Bray}^{b.1863 Jersey Co., Illinois d.1943}		^{William Delaney Fletcher Slaten}^{b.1808 Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia d.1891 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois}

^{Blanche R Bray}^b.1897 d.		^{Elizabeth Jane Slaten}^{b.1843 Jersey Co., Illinois d.1917 Grafton, Jersey, Illinois}	^Irene West^{b.1817 Kentucky d.1889 Jersey Co., Illinois}

^Living Bray^{b. d.}

^Living Bray^{b. d.}

^Living Bray^{b. d.}	^{Emilie Zimmerman}^{b.1871 Illinois d.1938}

^Living Bray^{b. d.}

^{Pauline Bray}^{b.1910 d.2002 Macomb, Michigan}