1776 America declares independence 1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president 1789 French Revolution begins 1798 Irish revolt against English rule 1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor | 1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland 1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland 1740 War of Austrian Succession begins 1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia 1770 Cook discovers New South Wales | 1660 Restoration of monarchy, Britain 1665 Great plague of London 1666 Great Fire of London 1696 Peter the Great becomes Czar 1700 Britain's american colonies prosper |
William Horton b.1699 Cocking, Sussex, England d. | |||||||
John Horton b.1729 Cocking, Sussex, England d. | John Pote b.1665 Bepton, Sussex, England d. | ||||||
Elizabeth Pote b.1703 Bepton, Sussex, England d.1767 Cocking, Sussex, England | Elizabeth Spicer b.1679 Eastergate, Sussex, England d. | ||||||
Hannah Horton b.1764 Heyshott, Sussex, England d. | |||||||
Elizabeth Solter b.1733 Heyshott, Sussex, England d. | |||||||