John Pocklington, b: 1866 - Abberford, Yorks. (Tadcaster)

^{1899 Boer War begins}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1922 USSR formed by Soviet states}

^{1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne}
^{1854 Crimean War with Russia}
^{1869 Opening of Suez Canal}
^{1871 Franco - Prussian War}
^{1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy}

^{1798 Irish revolt against English rule}
^{1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor}
^{1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed}
^{1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat}
^{1830 French Revolution}


			^{Joseph Pocklington}^{b.1798 Birkin, Yorks d.1883}

		^{Charles Pocklington}^{b.1838 Wistow, Yorks. d.}	^Ann Thomson^{b. d.1885 Selby, Lincs.}

	^{John Pocklington}^{b.1866 Abb, Yorks. (Tadcaster) d.1926 Sunderland.}

^{Samuel J. Pocklington}^{b.1888 Bishop Auckland. d.}		^{Eliza Fletcher}^{b.1839 Liverpool, Lancs. d.1881 Sunderland.}

^{Elizabeth Ann Pocklington}^{b.1890 Bishop Auckland. d.}

		^{Joseph Denton}^{b. d.}

	^{Esther Denton}^{b.1867 Bishop Auckland. d.1893 Bishop Auckland.}

		^Elizabeth^{b. d.}