Bernard John Withers, b: Private -

^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}
^{1969 Armstrong first person on moon}
^{1986 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl}

^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1922 USSR formed by Soviet states}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}

^{1854 Crimean War with Russia}
^{1869 Opening of Suez Canal}
^{1871 Franco - Prussian War}
^{1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy}
^{1899 Boer War begins}


		^{Alfred William Withers}^{b.1850 London, England d.1930 Elsternwick}

	^{Edward Bernard Withers}^b.1885 d.	^{Sarah Jane Jeffrey}^{b.1856 Redruth d.1936 Elsternwick}

^{Bernard John Withers}^{b. Private d.}		^{John Ferguson}^{b. d.}

	^{Elizabeth Ross Ferguson}^{b.1887 Beverley, South Australia d.}	^{Elizabeth Ross Knightly}^{b. Private d.}





^Joan Cust^{b. d.1985}