David Charles THOMAS, b: 1938 -

^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}
^{1969 Armstrong first person on moon}
^{1986 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl}
^{1989 Berlin wall falls}

^{1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1922 USSR formed by Soviet states}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}

^{1869 Opening of Suez Canal}
^{1871 Franco - Prussian War}
^{1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy}
^{1899 Boer War begins}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}



		^{Sydney THOMAS}^{b.1908 Bideford, Devon d.1970 Preston, Lancs}

	^{David Charles THOMAS}^{b.1938 d.1998}		^{Joseph HAYTHORNTHWAITE}^{b.1871 Caton, Lancs d.1931 Caton, Lancs}

^{Deborah THOMAS}^{b. Private d.}		^{Jane HAYTHORNTHWAITE}^{b.1904 Simonstone, Lancs d.1999}	^{Mary HAYTHORNTHWAITE}^{b.1869 Higham, Burnley, Lancs d.1913 Burnley, Lancs}

^Paul THOMAS^{b. Private d.}

^Jane THOMAS^{b. Private d.}

	^{Janet Rosemary HILL}^{b. d.}