Ernest LeRoy Bensinger, b: 1923 -

^{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}



	^{Lewis Raymond Bensinger}^{b.1897 d.1979}

^{Ernest LeRoy Bensinger}^b.1923 d.		^{George Adam T. Leitzel}^{b.1869 , d.1947 ,}

	^{Sara Olive Leitzel}^{b.1904 , d.1974}	^{Catherine Snyder}^{b.1872 d.1935 ,}





^{Edith Noreen Wetzel}^{b.1923 d.1981}