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 |
Thomas Smith b.1775 Walsall d. | |||||||
Frederick Bentley Smith b.1799 Walsall, Staffordshire d.1868 Walsall, Staffordshire | Ann Maria Hunt b.1779 Walsall d. | ||||||
Joseph Howes Smith b.1829 Staffordshire d.1888 | |||||||
Jane Howes b.1806 d.1908 | |||||||
Frederick Charles Smith b.1858 Walsall, Staffordshire d.1913 St Petersburg, Russia | |||||||
Charles Attwood b.1789 Great Barr, Staffordshire d. | |||||||
Mary Jane Attwood b.1826 Wednesbury, Staffordshire d. | |||||||
Phoebe (Phebe) Howard b.1791 handsworth d. | |||||||