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 |
Thomas WIGNALL b.1836 Preston, Lancs d. Y/ | ||||||||
James T WIGNALL b.1859 Preston, Lancs d. Y/ | | |||||||
James HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1809 Brindle, Chorley, Lancs d.1849 Preston, Lancs | | |||||||
Margaret HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1836 Preston, Lancs d. Y/ | ||||||||
Elizabeth HALL b.1816 d. Y/ | ||||||||