Ethel VanVactor, b: 1887 - Mercer County, Missouri

^{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}




^{Francis Edward Rankin}^{b. d.}



		^{David VanVactor}^{b. d.}

	^{Solomon VanVactor}^{b.1863 Mercer Co., Missouri d.1944 Mercer Co., Missouri}	^{Sarah Sparks}^{b. d.}

^{Ethel VanVactor}^{b.1887 Mercer Co., Missouri d.1945}		^{John Grandison Oder}^{b.1840 Gerrard Counry, Missouri d.1920 Harrison Co., Missouri}

	^{Fama Nae Oder}^{b.1871 d.1942 Mercer Co., Missouri}	^{Lucy Jane Robertson}^{b.1850 Cainsville, Missouri d.1932 Cainsville, Missouri}