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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
 Thomas M BIRCHFIELD
 b.1820 Burke, North Carolina
 d.1891 Raleigh, West Virginia
 Abner Russell BIRCHFIELD
 b.1843 Flat Top, West Virginia
 d.1921 Ellison, West Virginia
 Mary Anna ROSE
 b.1822 Yancey, North Carolina
 d.1864 West Virginia
 Stephen E BIRCHFIELD
 b.1881 Maben, West Virginia
 d.1965 Beckley, West Virginia
 Mary Jane WOOD
 b.1847 Flat Top, West Virginia
 d.1903 Ellison, West Virginia
 Elliot Marshall BIRCHFIELD
 b.1907 Hotchkiss, Raleigh, WV
 d.1969 Beckley, West Virginia
 Samuel Paris MCKINNEY
 b.1823 Barkers Ridge, Virginia
 d.1898 Barkers Ridge, West Virginia
 Alan Marshall MCKINNEY
 b.1859 Wyoming Co., WV
 d.1938 Beckley, West Virginia
 Mary Elizabeth DILLON
 b.1820 Basin, West Virginia
 d.1901 Basin, West Virginia
 Eliza Jane MCKINNEY
 b.1885 Ellison, West Virginia
 d.1969 Beckley, West Virginia
 Margaret Lucinda BASHAM
 b.1861 West Virginia
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