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1830 French Revolution
1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne
1854 Crimean War with Russia
1869 Opening of Suez Canal
1871 Franco - Prussian War
1789 French Revolution begins
1798 Irish revolt against English rule
1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor
1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed
1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat
1740 War of Austrian Succession begins
1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia
1770 Cook discovers New South Wales
1776 America declares independence
1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president
 George HELME
 b.         
 d.          Y/
 Robert HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1753 Dinkling Green, Yorks
 d.1841 Dinkling Green, Yorks
 Edward HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1780 Dinkling Green, Yorks
 d.1854 Broughton, Lancs
 Ellen MERCER
 b.1749 All Hallows, Lancs
 d.1810 Dinkling Green, Yorks
 Ellen HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1813 St John's, Preston, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Elizabeth SPENCER
 b.1776
 d.1858 Broughton, Lancs