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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
 James Pocklington
 b.1791 Birkin, Yorks
 d.1859 Macoupin, Co. ILL
 John W. Pocklington
 b.1834 North , Macoupin Co. ILL
 d.1900 Macoupin, Co. ILL
 Mary Sissons
 b.1796
 d.1865 Macoupin  Co. ILL
 George W Pocklington
 b.1863 Macoupin Co. ILL
 d.1939 San Fancisco, CA
 Martha McDaniel
 b.         
 d.         
 Lynwood Pocklington
 b.1892 Macoupin Co. ILL
 d.1923 San Fancisco, CA
 Laura L Houker
 b.         
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