1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage 1914 - 1918 World War I 1922 USSR formed by Soviet states 1939 - 1945 World War II | 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 |
William Henry SHAW b.1872 Penny Bridge, Lancs d.1917 Salt Lake City, Ut | ||||||||
Violet SHAW b.1897 Cartmel, Lancs d.1985 Salt Lake City, Ut | ||||||||
Frank SHAW b.1899 Cartmel, Lancs d. Y/ | John DOWNHAM b.1808 Slaidburn, Yorks d. Y/ | |||||||
Amy SHAW b.1900 Cartmel, Lancs d. Y/ | Richard Howson DOWNHAM b.1840 Higher Tatham, Lancs d.1927 Haslingden, Lancs | Hannah CARR b.1817 Whasset, Westmld d.1898 Settle, Yorks | ||||||
Margaret Eleanor DOWNHAM b.1873 Drigg, Muncaster, Cumb d.1956 Salt Lake City, Ut | ||||||||
Louisa EWINGTON b.1847 Digswell, Welwyn, Herts d.1927 Blackburn, Lancs | ||||||||