| 1871 Franco - Prussian War 1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy 1899 Boer War begins 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage | 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 |
![]() | ![]() | John Smith b.1819 Wethersfield, England d.1903 Blackmore End, England | ||||||
| William Joseph Smith b.1880 Witham, Essex, England d. | John Smith b.1852 Wethersfield, England d.1929 | ![]() | Zachariah Stock b.1785 Finchingfield, England d.1869 Braintrree, Essex, England | |||||
| Edith Smith b.1876 Lanchester, Durham d. | ![]() | Hephzibah Stock b.1821 Wethersfield, England d.1878 Blackmore End, England | Hannah Susanna Letch b.1793 Toppesfield, England d. | |||||
| Florence Smith b.1878 Witham, Essex, England d. | ![]() | ![]() | Unknown Poulter b. d. | |||||
| Walter John Smith b.1885 Witham, Essex, England d. | ![]() | Joseph Poulter b.1813 Wethersfield, England d.1907 Braintree, Essex, England | Sarah b.1781 Essex, England d. | |||||
| Alfred Smith b.1887 Witham, Essex, England d.1887 Braintree, Essex, England | Ellen Poulter b.1855 Wethersfield, England d. | |||||||
| Bert Smith b.1882 Witham, Essex, England d. | ![]() | Harriet Harrington b.1817 Great Yeldham, England d.1896 Braintree, Essex, England | ||||||
| Ellen Agnes Smith b.1889 Witham, Essex, England d. | ![]() | |||||||