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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
1770 Cook discovers New South Wales
1776 America declares independence
1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president
1789 French Revolution begins
1798 Irish revolt against English rule
 John HITCHON
 b.1774 Whalley, Lancs
 d.1856 Read, Burnley, Lancs
 Ambrose HITCHON
 b.1813 Whalley, Lancs
 d.1891 Burnley, Lancs
 Elizabeth WILKINSON
 b.          Ribchester, Lancs
 d.1817 Read, Burnley, Lancs
 William Henry HITCHON
 b.1875
 d.1928 Haslingden, Lancs
 John HITCHON
 b.1847 Read, Burnley, Lancs
 d.1922 Burnley, Lancs
 Edwin HITCHON
 b.1877 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 d.1885 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 Agnes BAMBER
 b.1817 Mearton or Marton
 d.1886 Burnley, Lancs
 John Robert HITCHON
 b.1879 Hapton, Burnley, Lancs
 d.1949 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 Barnabus HITCHON
 b.1881 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 d.1939 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs
 Sarah Jane ROSEVERE
 b.1856 Widnes, Lancs
 d.1910 Padiham, Burnley, Lancs