1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage 1914 - 1918 World War I 1922 USSR formed by Soviet states 1939 - 1945 World War II | 1854 Crimean War with Russia 1869 Opening of Suez Canal 1871 Franco - Prussian War 1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy 1899 Boer War begins | 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 |
Thomas Robert Pocklington b.1844 Holbeach, Lincs d. | Thomas Pocklington b.1805 Holbeach, Lincs d.1878 Grantham, Lincs | |||||||
Charles Richard Pocklington b.1847 Whaplode, Lincs d. | ||||||||
Alfred John Pocklington b.1850 Spittlegate, Lincs d.1850 Spittlegate, Lincs | ||||||||
Rebecca Ann Pocklington b.1851 Spittlegate, Lincs d.1852 Spittlegate, Lincs | ||||||||
Rebecca b.1819 Whaplode, Lincs. d. | ||||||||