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 |
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James WATERS b. d. | ||||||||
Charles WATERS b.1834 d.1865 44 Aubrey Str, Liverpool | | |||||||
Mary Ann Bell WATERS b.1859 Shanghai, China d.1945 Nithsdal, Dumbartonshire | Robert McGOWAN b.1795 Kirkcudbright, Scotland d.1841 Kirkcudbright, Scotland | |||||||
Janet McGOWAN b.1826 Kirkcudbright, Scotland d.1869 1 Wren Street, Liverpool | Margaret RAIN b.1803 Irongrey, Scotland d. | |||||||