James Denton, b: 1826 -

^{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}

^{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}




	^{James Denton}^{b.1826 d.1850}



^{James George Roast}^{b.1850 South Weld, Ess. d.1872 Ess.}			^Jonas Roast^{b.1758 High Ongar, Ess. d.1795}

		^John Roast^{b.1795 High Ongar, Ess. d.1883 South Weald, Ess.}	^{Charlotte Freshman}^b.1750 d.

	^{Elizabeth Roast\Rost}^{b.1826 South Weald, Ess. d.1850}

		^{Mary Ann Surridge}^{b.1797 Thaxted, Ess. d.}