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 |
John METCALFE b.1832 Horton-in-Ribble, Yorks d. Y/ | ||||||||
Ellen METCALFE b.1860 Horton-in-Ribble, Yorks d. Y/ | ||||||||
James TENNANT b.1807 Hawes, Yorks d. Y/ | ||||||||
Ellen TENNANT b.1838 Arncliffe, Yorks d. Y/ | ||||||||
Agnes ANON b.1805 Halton Gill, Yorks d.1888 Settle, Yorks | ||||||||