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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
1770 Cook discovers New South Wales
1776 America declares independence
1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president
1789 French Revolution begins
1798 Irish revolt against English rule
 Albert SELLERS
 b.         
 d.         
 Herbert SELLERS
 b.1881
 d.          Y/
 John HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1775
 d.1845 Blackburn, Lancs
 William HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1815 Read, Burnley, Lancs
 d.1874 Blackburn, Lancs
 Isabella WILSON
 b.1771
 d.1819 Brindle, Chorley, Lancs
 Ann HAYTHORNTHWAITE
 b.1857 Witton, Blackburn, Lancs
 d.          Y/
 Jane NELSON
 b.1820 Clitheroe, Lancs
 d.1893 Blackburn, Lancs