1776 America declares independence 1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president 1789 French Revolution begins 1798 Irish revolt against English rule 1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor | 1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland 1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland 1740 War of Austrian Succession begins 1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia 1770 Cook discovers New South Wales | 1660 Restoration of monarchy, Britain 1665 Great plague of London 1666 Great Fire of London 1696 Peter the Great becomes Czar 1700 Britain's american colonies prosper |
William JACKSON b.1670 Over Wyresdale, Lancs d.1762 Over Wyresdale, Lancs | ||||||||
George JACKSON b. d. Y/ | ||||||||
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William JACKSON b.1725 Tarnbrook, Lancs d.1794 Over Wyresdale, Lancs | Thomas HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1659 d.1680 Tarnbrook, Lancs | |||||||
William HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1664 d.1702 Over Wyresdale, Lancs | Elizabeth ANON b.1657 Tarnbrook, Lancs d.1700 Tarnbrook, Lancs | |||||||
Easter HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1699 Over Wyresdale, Lancs d.1731 Tarnbrook, Lancs | ||||||||
Elizabeth PECOCK b. d.1699 Over Wyresdale, Lancs | ||||||||