GedHTree HomepageIndex
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
 John George Heyburn McGinnis
 b.1829 Brighton, Australia
 d.1889 Bendigo, Vic., Australia
 William Heyburn
 b.1832 Hobart, Australia
 d.1853 Long Gully, Vic., Australia
 Thomas Mead
 b.         
 d.         
 Eleanor Mead
 b.1798 Surrey, England
 d.1861 Fletchers Creek, Victoria
 Mary Unknown
 b.         
 d.