Pearl E. Laudenslager, b: 1898 -

^{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}




	^{Ralph S. Witman}^b.1899 d.

^{Ruth M. Witman}^{b.1925 , d.}

^{William R. Witman}^{b.1927 , d.}

^{John R. Witman}^{b.1932 , d.}		^{Rufus Howard Laudenslager}^{b.1871 d.1924}

	^{Pearl E. Laudenslager}^{b.1898 d.1978}		^{Solomon Herb Schlegel}^b.1840 d.

		^{Cecelia Susan Schlegel}^{b.1870 d.1923}	^{Enjalina (Angeline) Erdman}^{b.1845 d.1922 ,}