| 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 |
![]() | ![]() | Frederick Arthur Beach b.1870 Lima, Huron Co? OH / Iowa d.1939 Akeley, Hubbard Co. MN | ![]() | ![]() | |||
![]() | Edith Emily Beach b.1902 Burleene Twp, Todd Co. MN d.1968 Remer, Cass Co. MN | ![]() | ![]() | Lampert Gerling b. Prussia d. | |||
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | John Gerhard Gerling b.1841 Schale, Prussia d.1912 Leslie Twp., Todd Co., MN. | Elizabeth Teldkamp b. d. | |||
![]() | ![]() | Lucille Dora Gerling b.1878 Plato, McLeod Co. MN d.1964 Park Rapids, Hubbard Co. MN | ![]() | ![]() | |||
![]() | ![]() | Amelia Wilhelmine Zibell b.1852 Sipiory, Prussia d.1930 Osakis, Douglas Co. MN. | ![]() | ||||