John HANSON, b: 1783 -

^{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}




^{Margaret HANSON}^{b.1814 d. Y/}	^John HANSON^{b.1783 d. Y/}

^{Susannah HANSON}^{b.1815 d. Y/}

^{William HANSON}^{b.1816 d. Y/}			^{Lawrence HITCHON}^{b.1710 d. Y/}

^{Peter Hitchon HANSON}^{b.1821 Whalley, Lancs d.1844 Read, Burnley, Lancs}		^{Peter HITCHON}^{b.1738 Burnley, Lancs d.1827 Read, Whalley, Lancs}	^{Ann EASTWOOD}^{b. d. Y/}

^Jane HANSON^{b.1825 d. Y/}	^{Jane HITCHON}^{b.1785 Whalley, Lancs d.1845 Whalley, Lancs}

		^{Margaret WADDINGTON}^{b.1744 d.1812 Read, Whalley, Lancs}