John Simon Rice, b: 1895

^{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 - 1919 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}


			^{Amzi Washington Rice}^{b.1829 Anderson, South Carolina d.1908 Ferris, Texas}

		^{Richard Ibzan Rice}^{b.1866 Dallas Co., Texas d.1918 Waxahachie, Texas}	^{Martha Serephina Sadler}^{b.1836 Elbert Co., Georgia d.1869}

	^{John Simon Rice}^{b.1895 Ferris TX d.1965 Dallas TX}		^{John W. Jordan}^{b.1835 d.1914}

		^{Ellen Mae Jordan}^{b.1871 Franklin Co., Georgia d.1938 Ferris, Texas}	^{Nancy Fleming}^{b.1833 d.1897}

^{Lerabeth Wilson Rice}^{b.1921 East of Ferris, Texas d.1997 Hurst, Texas}			^{William Andrew Neal Wilson}^{b.1829 d.1897 Guntown MS}

		^{Jesse Hubert Wilson}^{b.1868 Tupelo, Mississippi d.1938 Ferris, Texas}	^{Mary Jane Robins}^{b. d.}

	^{Mattie Mae Wilson}^{b.1896 Ferris, Texas d.1986 Hurst, Texas}		^{Robert Galbreth Sanders}^{b.1828 Alabama d.}

		^{Elizabeth Mae Sanders}^{b.1875 Ferris, Texas d.1945 Ferris, Texas}	^{Martha Paralee McDaniel}^{b.1840 Alabama d.}