Henry BROCKDEN, b: -

^{1740 War of Austrian Succession begins}
^{1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia}
^{1770 Cook discovers New South Wales}
^{1776 America declares independence}
^{1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president}

^{1666 Great Fire of London}
^{1696 Peter the Great becomes Czar}
^{1700 Britain's american colonies prosper}
^{1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland}
^{1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland}

^{1628 English curtail King's powers}
^{1640 Portugal gains independence/Spain}
^{1642 Civil war England/Scotland/Ireland}
^{1660 Restoration of monarchy, Britain}
^{1665 Great plague of London}




	^{Henry BROCKDEN}^{b. d.1720 Slaidburn, Yorks}

^{James BROCKDEN}^{b. d.}

^{Katherine BROCKDEN}^{b. d.}			^{Richard HATHORNTHWAITE}^{b. d.}

^{Thomas BROCKDEN}^{b. d.}		^{Thomas HATHORNTHWAITE}^{b. d.1664 Over Wyresdale, Lancs}	^{Margaret ANON}^{b. d.1637}

	^{Margaret HATHORNTHWAITE}^{b. d.}		^{Richard SHEIRSON}^{b. d.1680 Ellel, Lancaster, Lancs}

		^{Elizabeth SHEIRSON}^{b.1625 Ellel, Lancaster, Lancs d. Y/}	^Anon ANON^{b. d.}