Charles Cowell SMERDON, b: 1834 - Newton Abbot, England

^{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}

^{1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia}
^{1770 Cook discovers New South Wales}
^{1776 America declares independence}
^{1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president}
^{1789 French Revolution begins}


		^{Robert SMERDON}^{b.1766 Widecombe In T, England d.1848 Newton Abbot, England}

	^{John SMERDON}^{b.1798 Ipplepen, Devon, England d.1840 Devon, England}	^{Elizabeth NECK}^{b.1770 Devon, England d.1838 Ipplepen, Devon, England}

^{Charles Cowell SMERDON}^{b.1834 Newton Abbot, England d.1909 Newton Abbot, England}

	^Mary COWELL^{b.1795 Newton Abbot, England d.1851}





^{Mary MADDICOTT}^{b.1830 Abbotskerswell, England d.}