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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
 Charles Bicknell
 b.1802 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.         
 George Buller Bicknell
 b.1839 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.         
 Martha Seldon
 b.1796 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.         
 Charles Bicknell
 b.1876 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.         
 Lucy Jennings
 b.1842 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.1901 Crediton , Devon, England
 Amy Kathleen Bicknell
 b.1902 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.         
 Beatrice Eva Wescott
 b.1877 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.         




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
 Edward John(Ted) Powlesland
 b.1917
 d.2004 Exeter, Devon, England
 Samuel Cann
 b.1854 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.         
 William Cann
 b.1885 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.         
 Mary Garnsworthy
 b.1859 Stoodleigh, England
 d.         
 Gwendoline Doris Ethel Cann
 b.1920 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.1995 Exeter, Devon, England
 Samuel John Haydon
 b.1870 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.1922
 Ethel Haydon
 b.1894 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.1963 Crediton , Devon, England
 Edith Mary Heard
 b.1874 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.1931