Michael Wiest, b: 1890 - Leipzig, Russia

^{1914 - 1918 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}


		^{Andreas Wiest}^{b.1829 Rohrbach, Odessa, Russia d.1878 Leipzig, Russia}

	^Jacob Wiest^{b.1862 Leipzig, Russia d.1934 Kurudschika, Russia}	^{Friederika Kupke}^{b.1831 Leipzig, Russia d. Leipzig, Russia}

^{Michael Wiest}^{b.1890 Leipzig, Russia d.1966 Odessa,}		^{Karl Friedrich Hilscher}^{b.1819 Leipzig, Russia d.1896 Leipzig, Russia}

	^{Carolina Hilscher}^{b.1863 Leipzig, Russia d.1908 New Leipzig,}	^{Anna Karolina Laechelt}^{b.1823 Leipzig, Russia d.}





^Mary Grams^{b.1893 Leipzig, Russia d.1961 Ritzville, Washington}