George W Pocklington, b: 1863 - Macoupin Co. ILL,

^{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}


			^{James Pocklington}^{b.1791 Birkin, Yorks d.1859 Macoupin, Co. ILL}

		^{John W. Pocklington}^{b.1834 North , Macoupin Co. ILL d.1900 Macoupin, Co. ILL}	^{Mary Sissons}^{b.1796 d.1865 Macoupin Co. ILL}

	^{George W Pocklington}^{b.1863 Macoupin Co. ILL d.1939 San Fancisco, CA}

		^{Martha McDaniel}^{b. d.}

^{Lynwood Pocklington}^{b.1892 Macoupin Co. ILL d.1923 San Fancisco, CA}



	^{Laura L Houker}^{b. d.}