| 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage 1914 - 1918 World War I 1922 USSR formed by Soviet states 1939 - 1945 World War II  | 1854 Crimean War with Russia 1869 Opening of Suez Canal 1871 Franco - Prussian War 1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy 1899 Boer War begins  | 1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor 1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed 1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat 1830 French Revolution 1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne  | 
![]()  |  Edward Lennie Wood b. d.  | |||||||
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![]()  | ![]()  |  Robert Waite b.1804 Goadby Marwood, Eng d.1888 Goadby Marwood, Eng  | ||||||
![]()  | ![]()  |  Arthur Waite b.1847 Goadby Marwood, Leic. d.1930  |  Isabella Metham b.1807 St. Martin, Lincolnshire d.1882 Goadby Marwoo, England  | |||||
![]()  |  Gertrude Annie Waite b.1874 d.  | |||||||
![]()  | ![]()  |  Eliza b. d.1928  | ||||||
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