William Henry Middleton, b: 1840

^{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 Middleton}^{b.1783 Deane, Lancashire, England d.1841 Newton Heath, England}

		^{Isaac Middleton}^{b.1815 Bolton Le Moors, England d.1871 Manchester, England}	^{Betty Entwisle}^{b.1787 Deane, Lancashire, England d.1850 Newton Heath, England}

	^{William Henry Middleton}^{b.1840 Bolton, Lancashire, England d.1899 Prestwich district, England}		^{Robert Hilton}^{b.1790 England d.}

		^{Eliza Hilton}^{b.1816 Newton Heath, England d.1883 Oldham, Lancashire, England}	^Ann Hilton^{b.1790 England d.}

^{Elizabeth Middleton}^{b.1860 Culcheth, England d.1937 Droylsden, England}			^{Edward Hewitt}^{b.1771 Mobberley, Cheshire, England d.1853 Mobberley, Cheshire, England}

		^John Hewitt^{b.1806 Mobberley, Cheshire, England d.1866 Newton Heath, England}	^Ann Hewitt^{b.1773 Cheshire, England d.1843 Mobberley, Cheshire, England}

	^{Sarah Hewitt}^{b.1834 Mobberley, Cheshire, England d.1906 Prestwich district, England}

		^{Sarah Pierce}^{b.1809 Mobberley, Cheshire, England d.1866 Newton Heath, England}