William Kelly Roberts, b: 1892 -

^{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}



	^{John Daniel Roberts}^{b.1867 d.1954 Attala Co., MS}

^{William Kelly Roberts}^{b.1892 d.1971 Salem-Leake Co., MS}

	^{Lucy D. Kelly}^{b.1870 Attala Co., MS d.1895 Attala Co., MS}	^{Isabelle Tx Davis}^{b.1843 Benton Co., AL d.1873}





^{Lillie Crosby}^{b.1897 d.1988 Salem-Leake Co., MS}