William Pocklington, b: 1817

^{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}

^{1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia}
^{1770 Cook discovers New South Wales}
^{1776 America declares independence}
^{1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president}
^{1789 French Revolution begins}


			^{Thomas Pocklington}^{b.1750 STICKNEY, SIBSEY.LIN. d.1785}

		^{Robert Pocklington}^{b. d.}	^Mary^{b. d.}

	^{William Pocklington}^{b.1817 of Orby d.1851}

^{John Pocklington}^b.1848 d.		^{Mary Cheffins}^{b. d.}

^{Joseph Pocklington}^b.1850 d.