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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
 Matthew HAWTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1800 Kendal, Cumbria
 d.1848 Lockwood, Yorks
 William HAWTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1830 Kendal, Cumbria
 d.1899 Lockwood, Yorks
 Mary Kennedy
 b.1805
 d.1838 Kendal, Cumbria
 Matthew HAWTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1853 Taylor Hill, Yorks
 d.1934 Lockwood, Yorks
 Mary HAIGH
 b.1833 Berry Brow, Yorks
 d.1855
 John Howr HAWTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1902 Lockwood, Yorks
 d.1972 Huddersfield, Yorks
 Hannah Trueman HOWRAM
 b.1863 Pontefract, Yorks
 d.1945 Upper Agbrigg, Yorks