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 |
William Voice b. UK d. | ||||||||
George Voice b.1833 UK d.1915 Nz | Richard Edwards b.1777 East Dea, United Kingdom d.1850 Upper , Western Australia | |||||||
Mary Edwards b.1810 West Dean, UK d.1853 East Dean, UK | Elizabeth Powell b.1782 Newland, United Kingdom d.1866 Upper , Western Australia | |||||||
Elizabeth Fletcher b. UK d. Nz | ||||||||