1776 America declares independence 1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president 1789 French Revolution begins 1798 Irish revolt against English rule 1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor | 1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland 1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland 1740 War of Austrian Succession begins 1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia 1770 Cook discovers New South Wales | 1660 Restoration of monarchy, Britain 1665 Great plague of London 1666 Great Fire of London 1696 Peter the Great becomes Czar 1700 Britain's american colonies prosper |
John Waite (Wayte) b.1666 Burton Lazars, Leics. d. | ||||||||
John Waite b.1694 Melton Mowbray, Leics. d. | Ann Right b.1666 Withcote, Leics. d. | |||||||
John Waite b.1718 Melton Mowbray, Leics. d. | ||||||||
Elizabeth Lamb b.1692 Melton Mowbray, Leics. d. | ||||||||
John Waite b.1740 Melton Mowbray, Leics. d.1804 Burton Lazars, Leics. | ||||||||
Dorothy b.1718 d. | ||||||||