Robert Jackson Pocklington, b: 1871 -

^{1899 Boer War begins}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1922 USSR formed by Soviet states}

^{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}


		^{Joseph Pocklington}^{b.1798 Birkin, Yorks d.1883}

	^{James Pocklington}^{b.1843 Wistow, Yorks d.1905}	^Ann Thomson^{b. d.1885 Selby, Lincs.}

^{Robert Jackson Pocklington}^{b.1871 d.1952}

	^{Martha Jackson}^{b.1849 d.1911}





^Kate Hurst^{b.1871 d.1958}