| 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  | 1696 Peter the Great becomes Czar 1700 Britain's american colonies prosper 1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland 1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland 1740 War of Austrian Succession begins  | 
![]()  |  William LANGDON b.1759 St Pancras Church of Engl d.  | |||||||
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![]()  | ![]()  |  Hugh SMERDON b.1696 Widecombe In T, England d.1772 Widecombe In T, England  | ||||||
![]()  | ![]()  |  Hugh SMERDON b.1736 Widecombe In T, England d.1774 Widecombe In T, England  |  Doris HAMLYN b.1700 Widecombe In T, England d.1764 Widecombe In T, England  | |||||
![]()  |  Mary SMERDON b.1761 Widecombe In T, England d.  | |||||||
![]()  | ![]()  |  Ann ANDREWS b.1737 Widecombe In T, England d.1820 Chittleford Farm, Devon  | ||||||
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