John HERD, b: -

^{1830 French Revolution}
^{1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne}
^{1854 Crimean War with Russia}
^{1869 Opening of Suez Canal}
^{1871 Franco - Prussian War}

^{1789 French Revolution begins}
^{1798 Irish revolt against English rule}
^{1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor}
^{1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed}
^{1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat}

^{1740 War of Austrian Succession begins}
^{1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia}
^{1770 Cook discovers New South Wales}
^{1776 America declares independence}
^{1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president}




	^John HERD^{b. d. Y/}

^Alice HERD^{b. d. Y/}

^{Elizabeth HERD}^{b. d. Y/}			^{Peter HITCHON}^{b.1738 Burnley, Lancs d.1827 Read, Whalley, Lancs}

^Jane HERD^{b. d. Y/}		^{William HITCHON}^{b.1783 Whalley, Lancs d. Y/}	^{Margaret WADDINGTON}^{b.1744 d.1812 Read, Whalley, Lancs}

	^{Margaret HITCHON}^{b.1816 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs d. Y/}

		^{Elizabeth BRACEWELL}^{b.1791 d.1847}