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 | 1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president 1789 French Revolution begins 1798 Irish revolt against English rule 1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor 1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed |
Henry ATKINSON b. d.1874 Preston, Lancs | ||||||||
John James HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1854 Preston, Lancs d.1948 Amounderness, Lancs | | |||||||
John HAWTHORNTHWAITE b.1789 Scorton, Lancs d.1867 Preston, Lancs | Start Sibyl HAYTHORNTHWAITE b. d. | |||||||
Alice HAWTHORNTHWAITE b.1846 Wesham, Kirkham, Lancs d.1911 Preston, Lancs | ||||||||
Honora McMAHON b.1804 IRELAND d.1858 Preston, Lancs | ||||||||