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1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne
1854 Crimean War with Russia
1869 Opening of Suez Canal
1871 Franco - Prussian War
1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy
1798 Irish revolt against English rule
1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor
1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed
1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat
1830 French Revolution
1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia
1770 Cook discovers New South Wales
1776 America declares independence
1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president
1789 French Revolution begins
 John DOWNHAM
 b.1769 Slaidburn, Yorks
 d.1854 Ingleton, Yorks
 Richard DOWNHAM
 b.1808
 d.          Y/
 Lettice HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1781 Whitendale, Lancs
 d.1865 Ingleton, Yorks
 Richard DOWNHAM
 b.1883 Ingleton, Yorks
 d.          Y/
 John DOWNHAM
 b.1844 Ingleton, Yorks
 d.          Y/
 John DOWNHAM
 b.1884 Ingleton, Yorks
 d.          Y/
 Lucy ANON
 b.1816 Yorks
 d.          Y/
 Lucy Isabella DOWNHAM
 b.1886 Ingleton, Yorks
 d.          Y/
 Ninnion DOWNHAM
 b.1887 Ingleton, Yorks
 d.          Y/
 Jane ANON
 b.1855 Hawes, Yorks
 d.1901 Settle, Yorks