Richard DOWNHAM, b: 1808 -

^{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}


			^{William DOWNHAM}^{b. d. Y/}

		^{John DOWNHAM}^{b.1769 Slaidburn, Yorks d.1854 Ingleton, Yorks}	^{Anne CLAPHAM}^{b. d. Y/}

^{Mary DOWNHAM}^{b.1833 Yorks d. Y/}	^{Richard DOWNHAM}^{b.1808 d. Y/}		^{Richard HAYTHORNTHWAITE}^{b.1755 Whitewell, Yorks d.1825 Mill, Lancaster, Lancs}

^{Lettice DOWNHAM}^{b.1835 Yorks d. Y/}		^{Lettice HAYTHORNTHWAITE}^{b.1781 Whitendale, Lancs d.1865 Ingleton, Yorks}	^{Ellen PARKINSON}^{b.1754 Brennand, Yorks d.1833 Phynnis, Slaidburn, Yorks}

^{Ellen DOWNHAM}^{b.1836 Yorks d. Y/}

^{Jane DOWNHAM}^{b.1840 Yorks d. Y/}

^{Lucy Ann DOWNHAM}^{b.1842 Ingleton, Yorks d. Y/}	^Lucy ANON^{b.1816 Yorks d. Y/}

^{John DOWNHAM}^{b.1844 Ingleton, Yorks d. Y/}