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 |
Earl-George Compton b.1664 4th Earl of Northampton d.1727 Bloomsbury Squa, Mddsx. | ||||||||
Charles Compton b.1696 of Northampton & Compt d.1755 | Jane Fox b.1668 Farley, Wilts d.1721 | |||||||
Earl-Charles Compton b.1737 7th Earl of Northampton d.1763 Lyons, France. | Sir-Berkeley Lucy b.1672 Facombe, Hampshire. d.1759 Facombe, Hampshire. | |||||||
Mary Lucy b.1700 Facombe, Southton, Wilts. d. | Catherine Cotton b.1676 Beresford, Staffs. d. | |||||||
Elizabeth b.1760 of Compton, Warwicks. d.1835 Compton Place, Sussex. | Henry Somerset b.1684 Beaufort, Monmouthshire. d.1714 | |||||||
Charles Noel Somerset b.1709 1st. Duke of Beaufort d. | Rachel Noel b.1689 Gainsborough, Lincs. d.1709 | |||||||
Anne Somerset b.1741 Berkley, Gloucs. d.1763 Venice. | John Symes Berkeley b.1662 Stoke Gifford, Gloucs. d.1736 | |||||||
Elizabeth Berkeley b.1719 Stoke Gifford, Gloucs. d.1799 | Elizabeth Norborne b.1678 Calne, Wilts. d.1742 Bath. | |||||||