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Francis Ward?–?

Name: Francis Ward

Given names: Francis

Surname: Ward

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Marriage	Jane … - View family Yes
History	1727 Note: George I dies, George II crowned.
History	1745 Note: Jacobite rising in support of Bonnie Prince Charlie.
History	1754 Note: Anglo-French war begins in North America.
History	1756 Note: Seven Years War.
History	1757 Note: Clive captures India from the French.
History	1758 Note: First threshing machine invented.
History	1759 Note: British Museum opens.
History	1760 Note: George II dies, his grandson crowned George III.<br />French surrender Montreal to the British.<br />Wedgwood opens pottery works.
Birth of a daughter #1	before 5 January 1763 Netherbury, Dorset, England daughter - Elizabeth Ward
History	1763 Note: Treaty of Paris ends the Seven Years' War. France cedes Canada and the Mississippi Valley to Britain.
Baptism of a daughter	5 January 1763 Netherbury, Dorset, England daughter - Elizabeth Ward
History	1764 Note: Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny.
History	1769 Note: Arkwright invents a spinning machine.
History	1771 Note: Arkwright's first spinning mill.
History	1773 Note: Boston Tea Party.
History	1775 Note: American Revolution begins.<br />Watt's first efficient steam engine.
History	1776 Note: American colonies declare their independence.
History	1779 Note: First steam powered mills. Crompton invents spinning mule.
History	1781 Note: Cornwallis surrenders to Washington at Yorktown, Va.
History	1783 Note: Peace treaty signed in Paris between Great Britain and the United States.
History	1785 Note: Cartwright builds power loom.
History	1786 Note: Coal gas first used for lighting.
History	1789 Note: Bastille falls, French Revolution begins.
Marriage of a daughter	Elizabeth Ward - View family 29 March 1791 Netherbury, Dorset, England son-in-law - John Barber daughter - Elizabeth Ward
History	1793 Note: Louis XVI executed in France. England and France at war.
History	1798 Note: Battle of the Nile.
History	1799 Note: Napoleon named First Consul of France.
History	1801 Note: Union of Great Britain and Ireland.
History	1804 Note: Napoleon declared Emperor.
History	1805 Note: Battle of Trafalgar.
History	1809 Note: Napoleon captures Vienna.
History	1811 Note: Prince of Wales named Regent to act for George III, now insane.<br />Luddite riots in the North and the Midlands. Laborers attack factories and break up the machines which they fear will replace them.
History	1812 Note: Napoleon invades Russia.<br />War of 1812 between England and the United States.
History	1814 Note: Treaty of Ghent ends Anglo-U.S. War.<br />England and allies invade France.<br />Napoleon exiled to Elba.
History	1815 Note: Napoleon escapes Elba, begins the Hundred Days.<br />Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon exiled to St. Helena in the South Atlantic.<br />Corn Laws passed.
History	1819 Note: Peterloo Massacre of Corn Law protestors.
History	1820 Note: George IV succeeds George III on his death
History	1821 Note: Napoleon dies.
History	1829 Note: Peel establishes the Metropolitan Police.
Death of a daughter	before 11 January 1830 Bradpole, Dorset, England daughter - Elizabeth Ward
Burial of a daughter	11 January 1830 Bradpole, Dorset, England daughter - Elizabeth Ward
History	1830 Note: George IV dies, his brother William IV succeeds.<br />Manchester - Liverpool Railway (first in England).
History	1832 Note: First Reform Bill: adds 10 pound/year householders to the voting rolls and reapportions Parliamentary representation much more fairly, doing away with most rotten and pocket boroughs. Adds 217,000 voters to an electorate of 435,000.
History	1833 Note: Slavery abolished throughout the British Empire.<br />Factory Act.
History	1834 Note: New Poor Law.<br />Houses of Parliament burn down.
History	1837 Note: William IV dies, succeeded by his niece, Victoria.
History	1838 Note: Regular Atlantic steamship service begins.
History	1839 Note: Anti-Corn-Law League founded.
History	1840 Note: Queen Victoria marries her cousin Albert, who becomes Prince Consort.<br />Penny post started.<br />S.F.B. Morse invents the telegraph.<br />Grammar Schools Act.
History	1842 Note: Chartist Riots.<br />Copyright Act.<br />Potato Failure in Europe, starvation in Ireland. Corn Laws (which had kept up the price of grain) repealed.
Death	Yes

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#1 daughter	Elizabeth Ward Birth before 5 January 1763 Netherbury, Dorset, England Death before 11 January 1830 (Age 67) Bradpole, Dorset, England Loading...