Samuel Spedding, b: 1819 - Batley, England

^{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}


			^{Samuel Spedding}^{b.1758 Batley, England d.}

		^{Robert Spedding}^{b.1784 Batley, England d.1853 Batley, England}	^{Hannah Stubley}^{b.1758 Birstall, England d.}

	^{Samuel Spedding}^{b.1819 Batley, England d.}

		^Ann Virr^{b.1784 Batley, England d.1838 Batley, England}

^{Maria Spedding}^{b.1860 Calverley, England d.}



	^{Grace Rhodes}^{b.1826 Calverley, England d.}