Laura Messenger Bassett, b: 1883 -

^{1922 USSR formed by Soviet states}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}

^{1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy}
^{1899 Boer War begins}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}

^{1830 French Revolution}
^{1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne}
^{1854 Crimean War with Russia}
^{1869 Opening of Suez Canal}
^{1871 Franco - Prussian War}



		^{Charles Sherwood}^{b.1847 d.1893}

^{Augustus Charles Sherwood}^{b.1907 d. Dalkeith Western Australi}	^{Ernest Frederick Sherwood}^{b.1883 d.1952 Clarem, Western Australia}		^{Samuel Bidgood Duffield}^{b.1825 Plymout, United Kingdom d.1901 Fremantle Western Austra}

^{Pheobe Cora Sherwood}^{b. Private d.}		^{Caroline Cecilia Duffield}^b.1864 d.	^{Eliza Backshall}^{b.1825 United Kingdom d.1906}

^{Phyllis Linda Sherwood}^{b.1911 d.1925 Clarem, Western Australia}

^{Ronald Mervyn Sherwood}^{b.1914 d.1922 Clarem, Western Australia}

	^{Laura Messenger Bassett}^{b.1883 d.1962 Clarem, Western Australia}