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 |
Arthur Collings b.1869 Wolverhampton, Eng d.1933 Herne Bay, Auckland, NZ | |||||||||
Thoroton Pocklington b.1791 Hallaton, Leicester, Eng d.1837 Wandsworth Clapha, Eng | |||||||||
William Owen Pocklington b.1834 Newgate Market, Eng d.1910 Ponsonby, Auckland, NZ | Sarah Woodward b. d.1865 Cross Street, Middsx. | ||||||||
Maria Pocklington b.1867 London, Eng d.1924 Ponsonby, Auckland, NZ | Thomas Allan b. d. | ||||||||
Martha Mary Ann Allan b.1836 England d.1907 Eden Terrace, NZ | | ||||||||