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1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne
1854 Crimean War with Russia
1869 Opening of Suez Canal
1871 Franco - Prussian War
1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy
1798 Irish revolt against English rule
1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor
1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed
1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat
1830 French Revolution
1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia
1770 Cook discovers New South Wales
1776 America declares independence
1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president
1789 French Revolution begins
 John Franklin
 b.1797 Trowbridge, England
 d.1855 Trowbridge, England
 George Franklin
 b.1833 Trowbridge, England
 d.1910 West Ham, Essex, England
 John Griffin
 b.1771 Wiltshire, England
 d.1841 Trowbridge, England
 Elizabeth Griffin
 b.1797 Trowbridge, England
 d.1847 Trowbridge, England
 Jane Wilshere
 b.1771 Wiltshire, England
 d.1811 Trowbridge, England
 John Franklin
 b.1852 Trowbridge, England
 d.1929 West Ham, Essex, England
 George Vince
 b.1777 Trowbridge, England
 d.         
 Robert Vince
 b.1803 Trowbridge, England
 d.1841 Trowbridge, England
 Elizabeth Taylor
 b.1779 Wiltshire, England
 d.         
 Eliza Vince
 b.1830 Trowbridge, England
 d.1854 Trowbridge, England
 John Bailey
 b.1760 Bishops Cannings, England
 d.         
 Jemima Bailey
 b.1804 Trowbridge, England
 d.1873 Melksham, Wiltshire, England
 Frances Fishlock
 b.1764 Bishops Cannings, England
 d.