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 |
Joseph Edwards b.1778 Newent, Gloucestershire d.1852 Lydbrook, Gloucest | ||||||||
Richard Edwards b.1803 Saint Leonards , Gloucest d. | | |||||||
Catherine Edwards b.1860 West Dean, Glo d. | Thomas Edwards b.1842 Newland Brook, Fore d. | |||||||
Thomas Edwards b.1863 West Dean, Glo d. | Elizabeth b.1803 England d. | |||||||
William Edwards b.1867 West Dean, Glo d. | ||||||||
Elizabeth Edwards b.1870 West Dean, Glo d. | ||||||||
Agnes Edwards b.1872 West Dean, Glo d. | Mary b. West Dean, Glo d. | |||||||