| 1914 - 1919 World War I 1929 The Great Depression begins 1939 - 1945 World War II 1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima) 1950 Korean War begins | 1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb 1898 Spanish-American War 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1908 Ford produces Model T 1913 Edison invents movies w/sound | 1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain 1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired 1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South 1867 Alaska Territory purchased 1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete |
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| Margo Elizabeth Salsbury b. d. | ![]() | ![]() | John Topp b.1840 Mecklemburg, Germany d.1900 | |||||
| Jean Salsbury b. d. | ![]() | Rudolph F. Topp b. d. | Minnie Schivisow b. Germany d. | |||||
![]() | Margo Topp b. d. | ![]() | Gottfried Koenig b.1816 Mauern, Germany d.1897 Columbus, WI | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Alice Koenig b.1875 Portland, WI d.1961 Columbus, WI | Maria Wiedeman b.1835 Shaffausen, Germany d.1910 Columbus, WI | |||||
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