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 | 1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia 1770 Cook discovers New South Wales 1776 America declares independence 1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president 1789 French Revolution begins | 1696 Peter the Great becomes Czar 1700 Britain's american colonies prosper 1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland 1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland 1740 War of Austrian Succession begins |
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Andrew HARPER b.1735 Dunrossness, Scotland d. | ||||||||
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Margaret HARPER b.1757 Skelberry, Scotland d.1841 | Adam ARCUS b.1675 Shetland, Scotland d. | |||||||
Andrew ARCUS b.1701 Shetland, Scotland d. | Margaret FEA b.1678 d. | |||||||
Catherine ARCUS b.1735 Shetland, Scotland d. | ||||||||
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