| 1922 USSR formed by Soviet states 1939 - 1945 World War II 1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima) 1950 Korean War begins 1964 - 1973 Vietnam War  | 1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy 1899 Boer War begins 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage 1914 - 1918 World War I  | 1830 French Revolution 1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne 1854 Crimean War with Russia 1869 Opening of Suez Canal 1871 Franco - Prussian War  | 
|  Mary Lucy SMERDON b.1928 Gelligaer, Wales d.2022 Nursing Home, Devon  | ![]()  | ![]()  |  Francis Cowell SMERDON b.1827 Wolborough, England d.1871 Skewen, Wales  | ||||||
|  Thomas John SMERDON b.1914 Merthyr Tydfil, Wales d.1915 Merthyr Tydfil, Wales  | ![]()  |  Charles Henry SMERDON b.1863 Skewen, Wales d.1951 Gelligaer, Wales  |  Mary Ann JONES b.1831 Swansea, Wales d.1901  | ||||||
|  Gladys May SMERDON b.1915 Merthyr Tydfil, Wales d.  |  Thomas John SMERDON b.1886 Ferndale, wales d.1965  | ![]()  |  David William THOMAS b. d.  | ||||||
|  Ivy D SMERDON b.1919 Merthyr Tydfil, Wales d.  | ![]()  |  Mary Ann THOMAS b.1863 Tredegar, Wales d.1950 Thomas Street, Wales  |   | ||||||
|  Rhys Charles SMERDON b.1919 Merthyr Tydfil, Wales d.2000 Gelligaer, Wales  | ![]()  | ||||||||
|  Bronwen SMERDON b.1921 Merthyr Tydfil, Wales d.  | |||||||||
|  David F SMERDON b.1922 Merthyr Tydfil, Wales d.  |  Catherine Mary OWEN b.1890 Wales d.1958 Gelligaer, Wales  | ||||||||
|  Edward K SMERDON b.1924 Merthyr Tydfil, Wales d.1989 Bedwellty, Wales  | |||||||||
|  Idris SMERDON b.1926 Merthyr Tydfil, Wales d.1946 Penallta Colliery, Wales  | ![]()  | ||||||||
|  Olive Patricia SMERDON b.1931 Merthyr Tydfil, Wales d.1977 Merthyr Tydfil, Wales  | |||||||||
|  Reginald Gordon SMERDON b.1933 Merthyr Tydfil, Wales d.1992 Gelligaer, Wales  | |||||||||
|  Philip H SMERDON b.1910 Merthyr Tydfil, Wales d.1968  | |||||||||
|  Elvira SMERDON b.1912 Merthyr Tydfil, Wales d.  | |||||||||