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 |
Peter HITCHON b.1800 Whalley, Lancs d. Y/ | ||||||||
John HITCHON b.1832 Great Harwood, Lancs d.1907 Whalley, Lancs | Elizabeth MOOR b.1812 d.1845 Whalley, Lancs | |||||||
Peter HITCHON b.1876 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs d. Y/ | ||||||||
Mary ARMISTEAD b. d. Y/ | ||||||||
Ernest Alexander HITCHON b.1901 Accrington, Lancs d.1958 Amounderness, Lancs | ||||||||
Ellen Frederica POLLARD b.1879 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs d. Y/ | ||||||||