Ruth HAMER, b: 1876 - Bury, Lancs

^{1922 USSR formed by Soviet states}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}

^{1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy}
^{1899 Boer War begins}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}

^{1830 French Revolution}
^{1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne}
^{1854 Crimean War with Russia}
^{1869 Opening of Suez Canal}
^{1871 Franco - Prussian War}


			^{Mark HAYTHORNTHWAITE}^{b.1823 Alston, Longridge, Lancs d.1863 Preston, Lancs}

		^{William HAYTHORNTHWAITE}^{b.1850 Alston, Longridge, Lancs d. Y/}	^{Alice EDDLESTONE}^{b.1827 Thornley, Lancs d.1863 Preston, Lancs}

	^{Mark HAWTHORNTHWAITE}^{b.1875 Dilworth, Lancs d.1955 Haslingden, Lancs}

		^{Ellen SINGLETON}^{b.1849 Goosnargh, Lancs d. Y/}

^{Walter HAWTHORNTHWAITE}^{b.1904 Bury, Lancs d.1993 Bury, Lancs}

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

	^Ruth HAMER^{b.1876 Bury, Lancs d.1945 Bury, Lancs}

		^Sarah LOMAX^{b.1842 Bury, Lancs d. Y/}