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 |
John HAYTHORNWHITE b.1775 Salmesbury, Lancs d.1845 Blackburn, Lancs | ||||||||
Jacob HAYTHORNWHITE b.1810 Read, Whalley, Lancs d. Y/ | Elizabeth RATCLIFFE b.1770 Altham, Lancs d.1836 Altham, Lancs | |||||||
Samuel HAYTHORNWHITE b.1844 Rossendale, Lancs d.1900 Burnley, Lancs | ||||||||
Elizabeth ORMEROD b.1810 Higham, Burnley, Lancs d.1848 Bury, Lancs | ||||||||
Sarah Ann MOBB b.1860 Peterborough, Cambs d.1934 Haslingden, Lancs | ||||||||