1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat 1830 French Revolution 1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne 1854 Crimean War with Russia 1869 Opening of Suez Canal | 1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president 1789 French Revolution begins 1798 Irish revolt against English rule 1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor 1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed | 1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland 1740 War of Austrian Succession begins 1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia 1770 Cook discovers New South Wales 1776 America declares independence |
John HITCHON b.1734 d. Y/ | Lawrence HITCHON b.1710 d. Y/ | |||||||
Joshua HITCHON b.1735 Burnley, Lancs d.1809 Burnley, Lancs | ||||||||
Peter HITCHON b.1738 Burnley, Lancs d.1827 Read, Whalley, Lancs | ||||||||
Richard HITCHON b.1740 d. Y/ | ||||||||
Ann EASTWOOD b. d. Y/ | ||||||||