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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
1700 Britain's american colonies prosper
1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland
1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland
1740 War of Austrian Succession begins
1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia
 Richard Pocklington
 b.1704
 d.1782 Temple Hirst, Yorks.
 William Pocklington
 b.1737 Birkin, Yorks
 d.1827 Birkin, Yorks
 Alice Biggin
 b.1709
 d.         
 James Pocklington
 b.1791 Birkin, Yorks
 d.1859 Macoupin, Co. ILL
 George Pocklington
 b.1817 Birkin, Yorks
 d.         
 Hannah Laycock
 b.         
 d.1838 Selby.
 Martin Pocklington
 b.1819 Birkin, Yorks
 d.          Carlin, Macoupin Co. ILL
 John Watson
 b.         
 d.         
 Hannah Watson
 b.1796 Birkin, Yorks
 d.1822
 Elizabeth ?
 b.         
 d.