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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
1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland
1740 War of Austrian Succession begins
1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia
1770 Cook discovers New South Wales
1776 America declares independence
 George Cann
 b.1717 Colebrooke, England
 d.         
 Mary Cann
 b.1753 Colebrooke, England
 d.         
 Mary Earland
 b.1717 Bow, Devon, England
 d.         




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
1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland
1740 War of Austrian Succession begins
1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia
1770 Cook discovers New South Wales
1776 America declares independence
 Robert Cann
 b.1719 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.         
 Robert Cann
 b.1753 Sandford, Devon, England
 d.1827
 Jane Coombe
 b.1719
 d.         
 Mary Ann Cann
 b.1820 Clannaborough, England
 d.1821 Clannaborough, England
 Abraham Cann
 b.1794 Colebrooke, England
 d.1864 Colebrooke, England
 George Cann
 b.1717 Colebrooke, England
 d.         
 William Cann
 b.1821
 d.         
 Mary Cann
 b.1753 Colebrooke, England
 d.         
 Mary Earland
 b.1717 Bow, Devon, England
 d.         
 Abraham Gorwyn Lambert Cann
 b.1823 Clannaborough, England
 d.1862 Colebrooke, England
 John Gorwyn
 b.1720
 d.1778 Cheriton Bishop , England
 George Cann
 b.1827 Exeter, Devon, England
 d.1829 Exeter, Devon, England
 Joseph Gorwyn
 b.1764 Bradleigh-Credi, England
 d.1832 Exeter, Devon, England
 Elizabeth Cockram
 b.1720
 d.         
 William Cann
 b.1830 Exeter, Devon, England
 d.1830 Exeter, Devon, England
 Mary Gorwyn
 b.1800 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.1830 Colebrooke, England
 Sarah Gater
 b.1765
 d.1815




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
 Tolstoy Carlos Birkbeck
 b.1908
 d.1989
 James Glover
 b.1841 Dudley, England
 d.         
 Louis Cecil Glover
 b.1879 Nottingham, England
 d.1922
 Mary McGee
 b.1842 Thornley, England
 d.         
 Winifred Ellen Glover
 b.1909 Adelaide, South, Australia
 d.1994 Brisbane, Australia
 Albert Loye
 b.1844 Ringmore, England
 d.         
 Ellen Sheriff Loye
 b.1880 Camberwell, England
 d.1965 Rockhampton, Australia
 Charlotte Sheriff
 b.1846 Modbury, England
 d.1929 Hailsham, England




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
1696 Peter the Great becomes Czar
1700 Britain's american colonies prosper
1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland
1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland
1740 War of Austrian Succession begins
 John Gorwyn
 b.1691
 d.1733
 John Gorwyn
 b.1720
 d.1778 Cheriton Bishop , England
 Joan Morrice
 b.         
 d.1721
 Elizabeth Gorwyn
 b.1788
 d.         
 Joseph Gorwyn
 b.1764 Bradleigh-Credi, England
 d.1832 Exeter, Devon, England
 John Gorwyn
 b.1791
 d.         
 Elizabeth Cockram
 b.1720
 d.         
 Sarah Gorwyn
 b.1795
 d.         
 Mary Gorwyn
 b.1800 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.1830 Colebrooke, England
 William Gorwyn
 b.1803
 d.         
 Sarah Gater
 b.1765
 d.1815