William Speary, b: 1918 - West Nanticoke, Pa

^{1914 - 1919 World War I}
^{1922 USSR formed by Soviet states}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}

^{1871 Franco - Prussian War}
^{1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy}
^{1899 Boer War begins}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage}

^{1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat}
^{1830 French Revolution}
^{1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne}
^{1854 Crimean War with Russia}
^{1869 Opening of Suez Canal}


			^{Christopher B Speary}^{b.1813 Huntington, PA d.1893 Nordmont, Pa. USA}

		^{Henry B Speary}^{b.1849 Nordmont, Sullivan, PA d.1910 Luzerne Co., Pa}	^{Rachel Jane Benscoter}^{b.1817 Luzerne Co., Pa. d.1890 Nordmont, Pa. USA}

	^{Edward Speary}^{b.1882 West Nanticoke, PA d.1953 West Nanticoke, PA}

		^{Lucretia Lamoreaux}^{b.1845 Jackson Township, PA d.1895 Luzerne Co., Pa}

^{William Speary}^{b.1918 West Nanticoke, Pa d.1967 Bethlehem, Pa}

	^{Margaret Thomas}^{b.1887 d.1944 West Nanticoke, PA}