Roberta Eloice Jordan, b: 1923 - Oilfields, California

^{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}



		^{Frank Mechalis}^{b. d.}

	^{Frank George Mechalis}^{b.1921 Fresno, California d.1996 Coalinga, California}

^{Lynn Christine Mechalis}^{b. Private d.}		^{Myrtle Jasper}^{b. d.}

^{Ruth Ann Mechalis}^{b. Private d.}			^{John "Johnny" Jordan}^{b.1848 Van Zant, Texas d.1937 Coalinga, California}

		^{John Sadorus Jordan}^{b.1891 Visalia, California d.1978}	^{Martha Ellen Jennings}^{b.1861 Pennsylvania d.1935 Coalinga, California}

	^{Roberta Eloice Jordan}^{b.1923 Oilfields, California d.2005 Hanford, Kings, California}		^John Vance^{b. d.}

		^{Ruth Carena Vance}^{b.1892 Afton, Michigan d.1929 Madera, California}	^Jenny^{b. d.}