| 1871 Franco - Prussian War 1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy 1899 Boer War begins 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage  | 1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat 1830 French Revolution 1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne 1854 Crimean War with Russia 1869 Opening of Suez Canal  | 1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president 1789 French Revolution begins 1798 Irish revolt against English rule 1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor 1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed  | 
![]()  | ![]()  | ![]()  |  Henry Dandy Pocklington b.1789 d.1867 Skirbeck, Lincs.  | |||||
![]()  | ![]()  |  George Dennis Pocklington b.1825 d.1884  |  Elizabeth Nelsey b.1789 d.1858  | |||||
![]()  |  John Nelsey Pocklington b.1852 Sherborne, Dorset d.1899 Cheadle, Cheshire  | |||||||
![]()  | ![]()  |  Eliza Valentine b.1828 Boston, Lincs. d.1873 Bracebridge, Lincs.  | ||||||
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