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 |
David HATHORNTHWAITE b.1801 Bolton, Lancs d.1849 Bolton, Lancs | ||||||||
James HAWTHORNTHWAITE b.1833 Bolton, Lancs d.1911 Darwen, Lancs | Rebecca KNIGHT b.1806 Lancashire d. Y/ | |||||||
James HAWTHORNTHWAITES b.1878 Darwen, Lancs d.1942 Blackburn, Lancs | ||||||||
Jane GREGSON b.1835 Bolton, Lancs d.1913 Blackburn, Lancs | ||||||||
James HAWTHORNTHWAITE b.1899 Darwen, Lancs d.1964 Lichfield, Staffs | ||||||||
Mary Ann SPENCER b.1862 Darwen, Lancs d.1943 Darwen, Lancs | ||||||||