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 | ||||||||