John George Heyburn McGinnis, b: 1829

^{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}



		^{John Heyburn}^{b.1792 Clones, Ireland d.1830 Hobart, Australia}

^{Thomas Heyburn}^{b.1853 d.1853}	^{John George Heyburn McGinnis}^{b.1829 Brighton, Australia d.1889 Bendigo, Vic., Australia}		^Thomas Mead^{b. d.}

^{James Heyburn}^{b.1853 Bendigo, Vic., Australia d.1863 Bendigo, Vic., Australia}		^{Eleanor Mead}^{b.1798 Surrey, England d.1861 Fletchers Creek, Victoria}	^{Mary Unknown}^{b. d.}

^{Mary Ann Heyburn}^{b.1855 Californian Gull, Australia d.}

^{Ellen McGinnis \ Heyburn}^{b.1859 Eaglehawk, Australia d.1918 Castlemaine, Australia}

^{Catherine Heyburn}^{b.1860 Fletchers Creek, Australia d.1863 Fletchers Creek, Australia}	^{Johanna Hayes}^{b.1832 Co. Cork, Ireland d.1880 Bendigo, Vic., Australia}

^{John Heyburn}^{b.1862 Fletchers Creek, Australia d.1862 Fletchers Creek, Australia}