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 |
Moses JONES b.1863 Ystrad-Meurig, Wales d.1915 Aberystwyth, Wales | |||||||||
John SMERDON b.1798 Ipplepen, Devon, England d.1840 Devon, England | |||||||||
Francis Cowell SMERDON b.1827 Wolborough, England d.1871 Skewen, Wales | Mary COWELL b.1795 Newton Abbot, England d.1851 | ||||||||
Maria SMERDON b.1865 Skewen, Wales d.1948 Swansea, Wales | Joseph JONES b.1796 Glamorgan, Wales d. | ||||||||
Mary Ann JONES b.1831 Swansea, Wales d.1901 | Elizabeth JONES b.1791 Glamorgan, Wales d. | ||||||||