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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
 George Ripley
 b.1827
 d.1886 Boonville, Missouri
 Frank Rippley
 b.1857 Boonville, Missouri
 d.1920 Grafton, Illinois
 Helena Sume
 b.1834 Baden-Württ, Germany
 d.1872 Boonville, Missouri
 John Mayo Rippley
 b.1887 Grafton, Illinois
 d.1968 New Orleans, Louisiana
 Dan Birmingham
 b.1822 Ireland
 d.         
 Nora Birmingham
 b.1863 Grafton, Illinois
 d.1932 Grafton, Illinois
 Mary Birmingham
 b.1822 Ireland
 d.         
 Monica Angela Rippley
 b.1889 Grafton, Illinois
 d.1975 New Orleans, Louisiana




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
 George Ripley
 b.1827
 d.1886 Boonville, Missouri
 Frank Rippley
 b.1857 Boonville, Missouri
 d.1920 Grafton, Illinois
 Helena Sume
 b.1834 Baden-Württ, Germany
 d.1872 Boonville, Missouri
 Gregory Birmingham Rippley
 b.1895 Grafton, Illinois
 d.1930 St Louis, Missouri
 Dan Birmingham
 b.1822 Ireland
 d.         
 Nora Birmingham
 b.1863 Grafton, Illinois
 d.1932 Grafton, Illinois
 Mary Birmingham
 b.1822 Ireland
 d.         
 Marie Rippley
 b.         
 d.         




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
 Richard J. Jones
 b.1863 Chicago, Cook, Illinois
 d.         
 Dan Birmingham
 b.1822 Ireland
 d.         
 Katie Birmingham
 b.1864 Illinois
 d.         
 Mary Birmingham
 b.1822 Ireland
 d.