| 1939 - 1945 World War II 1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima) 1950 Korean War begins 1964 - 1973 Vietnam War 1969 Armstrong first person on the moon | 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1908 Ford produces Model T 1913 Edison invents movies w/sound 1914 - 1918 World War I 1929 The Great Depression begins | 1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South 1867 Alaska Territory purchased 1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete 1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb 1898 Spanish-American War |
| Thomas Nitza b. d. | Robert Nitza b. d. | |||||||
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| Mary Ellen Nitza b. d. | ![]() | Herbert Highman b. d. | ||||||
| Alice Nitza b. d. | Beverly Highman b. d. | ![]() | John Martin Sponseller b.1864 d.1932 | |||||
| Patricia Nitza b. d. | ![]() | Dora Fay Sponseller b.1896 d.1950 | Catherine A. Deisler b.1874 d.1956 | |||||
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