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 |
George PARKER b. Clapham, Yorks d. | ||||||||
George PARKER b.1776 d. Y/ | ||||||||
John PARKER b.1812 Clapham, Yorks d.1890 Thornton-in-Lon, Yorks | | |||||||
Mary Ann PARKER b.1809 Lawkland, Settle, Yorks d.1866 Settle, Yorks | ||||||||
Eileen BRENNAND b. d. Y/ | ||||||||