Thomas HELME, b: 1822 - Preston, Lancs

^{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}



				^James HELME^{b.1774 Lancashire d.1845 Preston, Lancs}

			^{Thomas HELME}^{b.1822 Preston, Lancs d. Y/}

				^{Mary HAYTHORNTHWAITE}^{b.1792 Alston, Longridge, Lancs d. Y/}





			^{Susannah LAMBERT}^{b.1823 Preston, Lancs d. Y/}