Helen Bernice Smoot, b: -

^{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}




^{Robert Waldo}^{b. d.}





	^{Clarence Smoot}^{b.1891 d.1972}

^{Helen Bernice Smoot}^{b. d.1990}		^{Thomas Lloyd Wilkerson}^{b.1865 Clarksville, Ohio d.1933 Union Star, Missouri}

	^{Lena Leota Wilkerson}^{b.1893 Union Star, Missouri d.1977 St. Joseph, Missouri}	^{Caroline Marion Kelley}^{b.1867 Marion Co., Indiana d.1953 Union Star, Missouri}