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1854 Crimean War with Russia
1869 Opening of Suez Canal
1871 Franco - Prussian War
1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy
1899 Boer War begins
1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor
1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed
1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat
1830 French Revolution
1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne
1770 Cook discovers New South Wales
1776 America declares independence
1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president
1789 French Revolution begins
1798 Irish revolt against English rule
 John HAYTHORNWHITE
 b.1775 Salmesbury, Lancs
 d.1845 Blackburn, Lancs
 Jacob HAYTHORNWHITE
 b.1810 Read, Whalley, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Elizabeth RATCLIFFE
 b.1770 Altham, Lancs
 d.1836 Altham, Lancs
 William HAYTHORNWHITE
 b.1841 Rossendale, Lancs
 d.1886 Blackburn, Lancs
 Elizabeth ORMEROD
 b.1810 Higham, Burnley, Lancs
 d.1848 Bury, Lancs
 Thomas HAYTHORNWHITE
 b.1885 Blackburn, Lancs
 d.1913 Fylde, Lancs
 Margaret Jane BEESLY
 b.1857 Blackburn, Lancs
 d.          Y/