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1899 Boer War begins
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage
1914 - 1918 World War I
1922 USSR formed by Soviet states
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
 Wilfred Jessop
 b.1810 Wakefield, England
 d.         
 Joseph Jessop
 b.1838 Thornes by Wak, England
 d.         
 Mary Jane Jessop
 b.1858 St.Mary's, England
 d.         
 Mary 
 b.1810 Wakefield, England
 d.         
 Frances Ann Jessop
 b.1860 Wakefield, England
 d.         
 Henry John Pearson
 b.1794 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England
 d.         
 Samuel Hains Pearson
 b.1813 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England
 d.1889 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England
 Elizabeth Gill
 b.1795 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England
 d.         
 Mary Elizabeth Pearson
 b.1837 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England
 d.         
 Sarah Bowman
 b.1816 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England
 d.1907 Hull, E.Yorkshire, England