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 |
William Henry HOLDEN b.1852 Manchester, Lancs d. Y/ | ||||||||
John William HOLDEN b.1871 Rawtenstall, Lancs d. Y/ | ||||||||
Elizabeth Jane HOLDEN b.1872 Rawtenstall, Lancs d. Y/ | John HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1775 d.1845 Blackburn, Lancs | |||||||
Martha HOLDEN b.1875 Bacup, Lancs d. Y/ | Jabez HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1817 Read, Burnley, Lancs d.1868 Blackburn, Lancs | Isabella WILSON b.1771 d.1819 Brindle, Chorley, Lancs | ||||||
Sarah Ellen HAYTHORNTHWAITE b.1854 Blackburn, Lancs d. Y/ | William WILSON b. d. Y/ | |||||||
Ann WILSON b.1819 Cuerdale, Preston, Lancs d.1869 | | |||||||