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 | 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 |
Mr. Parker b. d. | ||||||||
Kate Parker b.1869 Chatteris, Cambs. d. | William Pocklington b.1772 BOSTON.LIN. d.1842 BOSTON.LIN. | |||||||
William Johnson Pocklington b.1818 Boston, Lin d.1874 BOSTON.LIN. | Mary Nixon b.1781 LIN. d.1826 BOSTON.LIN. | |||||||
Susanna Pocklington b.1842 FRISKNEY.LIN. d. | ||||||||
Matilda Grunnell b.1816 SPALDING. LIN. d.1881 BOSTON.LIN. | ||||||||