| 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 |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Henry Adams b.1798 Barcombe, England d.1854 New Shoreham, England | |||||
![]() | ![]() | William Avery Adams b.1834 New Shoreham, England d.1879 New Shoreham, England | Phoebe Avery b.1808 Plumpton, England d.1858 | |||||
![]() | Alfred Adams b.1863 New Shoreham, England d. | |||||||
| Edward Adams b.1895 Shoreham, England d. | ![]() | Elizabeth Patching b.1833 Henfield, Sussex, England d. | ||||||
| William Adams b.1896 Shoreham, England d. | ![]() | |||||||
| Helena C Adams b.1898 Shoreham, England d. | ||||||||
![]() | Helen Hollands b.1868 Shoreham, England d. | |||||||
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