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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
 John Pickett
 b.1794 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.1860 Sandford, Devon, England
 John Pickett
 b.1818 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.1879 Sandford, Devon, England
 Elizabeth Greenslade
 b.1793 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.1850 Sandford, Devon, England
 Thomas Pickett
 b.1856 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.1913 Sandford, Devon, England
 John Hookway
 b.1774 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.1847 Sandford, Devon, England
 Frederick John Pickett
 b.1889 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.1951 Sandford, Devon, England
 Eliza Hookway
 b.1812 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.1894 Sandford, Devon, England
 Jane Glanfield
 b.1781 Morchard Bisho, England
 d.1877
 Herbert Thomas Pickett
 b.1891 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.1949 Sandford, Devon, England
 Thomas Greenslade
 b.1803 East Worlington, England
 d.         
 John Greenslade
 b.1832 Cheriton Fitzpain, England
 d.1892
 Elizabeth Cann
 b.1806 Morchard Bisho, England
 d.1858 Sandford, Devon, England
 Harriet Hatting Greenslade
 b.1864 Ideford, Devon, England
 d.1941 Sandford, Devon, England
 James Hatting
 b.1806 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.1882 Sandford, Devon, England
 Lucy Hatting
 b.1835 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.1922
 Mary Ann Morgan
 b.1808 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.1849 Sandford, Devon, England




1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
1950 Korean War begins
1964 - 1973 Vietnam War
1969 Armstrong first person on moon
1986 Nuclear disaster at Chernobyl
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage
1914 - 1918 World War I
1922 USSR formed by Soviet states
1939 - 1945 World War II
1854 Crimean War with Russia
1869 Opening of Suez Canal
1871 Franco - Prussian War
1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy
1899 Boer War begins
 Thomas Pickett
 b.1856 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.1913 Sandford, Devon, England
 Frederick John Pickett
 b.1889 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.1951 Sandford, Devon, England
 Harriet Hatting Greenslade
 b.1864 Ideford, Devon, England
 d.1941 Sandford, Devon, England
 Private 
 b.         
 d.         
 Private 
 b.         
 d.         
 Lewis William Wright
 b.1850 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.1928 Sandford, Devon, England
 Private 
 b.         
 d.         
 Ida Mary Wright
 b.1896 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.1967 Exeter, Devon, England
 Mary Martha Berry
 b.1851 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.1939 Sandford, Devon, England
 Private 
 b.         
 d.         
 George Henry Rowe
 b.1867 Thorverton, England
 d.         
 Private 
 b.         
 d.         
 Samuel Rowe
 b.1902 Bampton, Devon, England
 d.1943 Salerno, Campania, Italy
 Emma Yandle
 b.1871 Raddington, England
 d.1916 Tiverton, Devon, England
 Private 
 b.         
 d.         
 John Madge
 b.1871 Liverpool, England
 d.         
 Edith Ellen Madge
 b.1905 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.1998 Crediton , Devon, England
 Ellen Reddy
 b.1874 Redhill, Surrey, England
 d.         




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
 Laurence Pitts
 b.1660 Stokenham, England
 d.         
 Laurence Pitts
 b.1702 Stokenham, England
 d.1746
 Laurence Pitts
 b.1727 Stokenham, England
 d.1731
 Margery Steevins
 b.1668
 d.         
 Laurence Pitts
 b.1733 Stokenham, England
 d.         
 Elizabeth Ball
 b.1700
 d.