Amos HITCHON, b: 1851 - Whalley, Lancs

^{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}


			^{John HITCHON}^{b.1774 Whalley, Lancs d.1856 Read, Burnley, Lancs}

		^{Ambrose HITCHON}^{b.1813 Whalley, Lancs d.1891 Burnley, Lancs}	^{Elizabeth WILKINSON}^{b. Ribchester, Lancs d.1817 Read, Burnley, Lancs}

^{Mary Ann HITCHON}^{b.1878 Hapton, Burnley, Lancs d. Blackpool, Lancs}	^{Amos HITCHON}^{b.1851 Whalley, Lancs d.1932 Blackpool, Lancs}

^{James HITCHON}^{b.1880 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs d.1944 Rufford, Ormskirk, Lancs}		^{Agnes BAMBER}^{b.1817 Mearton or Marton d.1886 Burnley, Lancs}

^{Lawrence Harry HITCHON}^{b.1886 d.1886 Burnley, Lancs}

^{Ambrose HITCHON}^{b.1889 Burnley, Lancs d.1961 Bournmouth, Hants.}

^{Jessie HITCHON}^{b.1892 d.1974}	^{Nancy SANDIFORD}^{b.1859 Compstall, Cheshire d.1896 Barrowford, Lancs}

^{Edwin Allan HITCHON}^{b.1894 Burnley, Lancs d.1975 Chester, Cheshire}