Richard HITCHON, b: 1780 -

^{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}


			^{Lawrence HITCHON}^{b.1710 d. Y/}

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

^{John HITCHON}^{b. d.1829 Whalley, Lancs}	^{Richard HITCHON}^{b.1780 d. Y/}

^{Margaret HITCHON}^{b.1815 d. Y/}		^{Margaret WADDINGTON}^{b.1744 d.1812 Read, Whalley, Lancs}

^{Peter HITCHON}^{b. d. Y/}

^{Richard HITCHON}^{b.1828 d. Y/}

	^Mary MERCER^{b.1784 d. Y/}