| 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 |
![]() | ![]() | Lester Seneca Hill b.1843 RI d.1907 | ||||||
![]() | Prescott Tillinghast Hill b.1885 Providence, RI d.1958 | ![]() | Thomas M. Remington b.1818 Warwick, RI d.1860 Foster, RI | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Elfrida Elinora Remington b.1846 RI d.1902 | Cynthia Tillinghast b.1820 West Greenwich, RI d.1888 Groton, CT | |||||
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![]() | Eva Fenner b.1885 d.1972 | |||||||
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