William Alfred Shakesby, b: 1847

^{1871 Franco - Prussian War}
^{1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy}
^{1899 Boer War begins}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage}

^{1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat}
^{1830 French Revolution}
^{1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne}
^{1854 Crimean War with Russia}
^{1869 Opening of Suez Canal}

^{1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president}
^{1789 French Revolution begins}
^{1798 Irish revolt against English rule}
^{1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor}
^{1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed}


^{Martha Shakesby}^{b.1868 Sculcoates, England d.}			^{William Shakesby}^{b.1785 Sculcoates, England d.}

^{Elizabeth Ann Shakesby}^{b.1873 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England d.}		^{William Shakesby}^{b.1811 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England d.1890 Sculcoates, England}	^{Jane Hibblewhite}^{b.1786 Sculcoates, England d.}

^{Rebbeca Shakesby}^{b.1873 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England d.1874 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England}	^{William Alfred Shakesby}^{b.1847 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England d.}		^{Thomas Hewson}^b.1787 d.

^{Mary Jane Shakesby}^{b.1874 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England d.}		^{Elizabeth Hewson}^{b.1808 North Collingha, England d.1874 Sculcoates, England}	^Elizabeth^b.1791 d.

^{Harriet E Shakesby}^{b.1876 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England d.}			^Henry Hart^{b.1781 Durham, England d.}

^{John William Shakesby}^{b.1878 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England d.}		^{Hamilton Hart}^{b.1814 North Shields, England d.1890 Sculcoates, England}	^{Rebecca Hunter}^{b.1785 Tynemouth, England d.}

^{George Henry Shakesby}^{b.1881 West Sculcoates, England d.}	^{Rebbeca Hart}^{b.1846 Humber, England d.}		^John Cozens^{b.1785 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England d.}

^{Frances Shakesby}^{b.1881 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England d.}		^Ann Cousins^{b.1812 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England d.}	^{Elizabeth Willington}^{b.1785 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England d.}

^{Tom Edwin Shakesby}^{b.1882 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England d.}

^{Ada Shakesby}^{b.1883 West Sculcoates, England d.}

^{William Alfred Shakesby}^{b.1885 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England d.1957 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England}

^{Alice M Shakesby}^{b.1889 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England d.}