1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage 1914 - 1918 World War I 1922 USSR formed by Soviet states 1939 - 1945 World War II | 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 |
James Robertson Copland b. d. | ||||||||
George Pocklington b.1809 BOSTON.LIN. d.1871 PAISLEY.RENFREW.SCT. | ||||||||
Samuel Pocklington b.1845 BOSTON.LIN!. d.1878 OAMARU.NEW ZEALA | Mary Ann Way b.1814 SCT!. d.1867 GLASGOW.SCT. | |||||||
Jesse Elizabeth Pocklington b.1881 OAMARU.NZ. d.1924 Balclutha, New Zealand. | ||||||||
Ann Baird b.1847 GLASGOW.SCT. d.1895 OAMARU.NEW ZEALA | ||||||||