John Pocklington, b: 1760 -

^{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}

^{1700 Britain's american colonies prosper}
^{1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland}
^{1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland}
^{1740 War of Austrian Succession begins}
^{1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia}


^{William Pocklington}^{b.1792 Doncaster, Yorks d.1850 Wakefield, Yorks, Eng}			^{Richard Pocklington}^{b.1704 d.1782 Temple Hirst, Yorks.}

^{John Pocklington}^{b.1794 Doncaster, Yorks d.1840 Kirkgate, Wakefield, Yks}		^{William Pocklington}^{b.1737 Birkin, Yorks d.1827 Birkin, Yorks}	^{Alice Biggin}^b.1709 d.

^{Thomas Pocklington}^{b.1796 Doncaster, Yorks d.1856 Newark, Notts.}	^{John Pocklington}^{b.1760 d.1824}

^{Richard Pocklington}^{b.1799 Doncaster, Yorks d.}		^{Elizabeth Ness}^{b.1738 d.1784 Birkin, Yorks}

^{Mary Pocklington}^{b.1801 Doncaster, Yorks d.1858 Rawcliffe, Yorks}

^{Elizabeth Pocklington}^{b.1804 Doncaster, Yorks d.}

^{George Pocklington}^{b.1807 Doncaster, Yorks, Eng d.1828}	^{Elizabeth Oates}^{b. d.1829}

^{Benjamin Pocklington}^{b.1812 Doncaster, Yorks, Eng d.1812 Doncaster, Yorks, Eng}