| 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  | 
|  Alice Georgina Straughan b.1892 Queensland, Aus d.1918 Queensland, Aus  |  John Straughan b.1850 Queensland, Aus d.1955 Queensland, Aus  | ||||||||
|  Sarah Eleanor Straughan b.1893 Queensland, Aus d.  | |||||||||
|  John Edward Straughan b.1895 Queensland, Aus d.1923 Queensland, Aus  | ![]()  | ![]()  |  Thoroton Pocklington b.1791 Hallaton, Leicester, Eng d.1837 Wandsworth Clapha, Eng  | ||||||
|  May Beatrice Dorothy Straughan b.1898 Queensland, Aus d.1921 Queensland, Aus  | ![]()  |  Thomas Cornelius Pocklington b.1831 Newgate Market, UK d.1911 London, UK  |  Sarah Woodward b. d.1865 Cross Street, Middsx.  | ||||||
![]()  |  Isabella Jane Pocklington b.1857 Mddsx, Eng d.1920 Queensland, Aus  | ![]()  |  William Rice b. d.  | ||||||
![]()  | ![]()  |  Jane Swift Rice b.1834 London, Eng d.1922 Newtown, Aust  |  Jane Swift b. d.  | ||||||
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