1871 Franco - Prussian War 1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy 1899 Boer War begins 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage | 1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat 1830 French Revolution 1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne 1854 Crimean War with Russia 1869 Opening of Suez Canal | 1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president 1789 French Revolution begins 1798 Irish revolt against English rule 1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor 1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed |
Peter HAWTHORNTHWAITE b.1794 Skerton, Lancaster, Lancs d.1885 Chorley, Lancs | ||||||||
James HAWTHORNTHWAITE b.1829 Leeds, Yorks d.1872 Castleton, Lancs | Elizabeth WALTON b.1789 d.1866 Manchester, Lancs | |||||||
Peter HAWTHORNTHWAITE b.1853 Spotland, Lancs d.1919 Rochdale, Lancs | ||||||||
Wilfred HAWTHORNTHWAITE b.1884 Castleton, Lancs d.1917 1914/18 Wa, FRANCE | Sarah Ann MUCH b.1833 Prescot, Lancs d. Y/ | |||||||
Herbert HAWTHORNTHWAITE b.1885 Wardleworth, Lancs d.1886 Castleton, Lancs | ||||||||
Emma WHITWORTH b.1854 Rochdale, Lancs d.1934 Rochdale, Lancs | ||||||||