William Francis Smith, b: 1855 -

^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}

^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}

^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}



		^{Danie S. Smith}^{b. ?? d. ??}

^{Ambrose Leroy Smith}^{b. d.}	^{William Francis Smith}^{b.1855 d.1948}		^Jacob Poust^{b.1790 Berks Co., Pennsylvania d.1835 Lycoming Co, . Pa.}

^{Edith Maude Smith}^{b. d.}		^{Lavina Poust}^{b.1824 ? d. ?}	^{Elizabeth Houseknecht}^{b.1791 ? d.1882 Lycoming Co., Pa.}

^{Cora Alice Smith}^{b. d.}

^{Alta Viola Smith}^{b. d.}

^{Anna Mae Smith}^{b. d.}	^{Mary Elizabeth Hill}^{b. d.}

^{Ralph Dela Smith}^{b.1894 d.1986}

^{Carrie Mahala Smith}^{b. d.}