Richard Wallace Kirkman, b: -

^{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}


			^{Bartley William Kirkman}^{b.1832 IL d.1869 Flat Branch, Shelby Co, IL}

		^{William Henry Kirkman}^{b.1860 Shelbyville, Shelby Co, IL d.1939 Santa Clara, Co, CA}	^{Nancy Watkins}^{b.1842 IL d.1878 IL}

	^{Richard Wallace Kirkman}^{b. d.}

^{Kirk William Kirkman}^{b. d.}		^{Myrtle Gertrude Guinn}^{b.1883 Springfield, MO d.1949 San Jose, CA}

^{Lorri Adele Kirkman}^{b. d.}



	^{Nadine Adele Landon}^{b. d.}