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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
1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor
1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed
1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat
1830 French Revolution
1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne
 George Tancock
 b.1848 Chudleigh, England
 d.         
 Henry Tancock
 b.1877 North Tawton, England
 d.         
 Christopher Cheriton
 b.1803 Down St Mary, England
 d.1884
 Roselina Tancock
 b.1899 Down St Mary, England
 d.         
 Charlotte Cheriton
 b.1837 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.1899 Crediton Registration Dist
 Mary Anne Bragg
 b.1811 Crediton , Devon, England
 d.1880
 Henry Tancock
 b.1901 Chawleigh, England
 d.         
 Elizabeth Jane Pike
 b.1878 Bow, Devon, England
 d.