 | 1871 Franco - Prussian War 1895 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy 1899 Boer War begins 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1912 Titanic sinks on maiden voyage | 1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat 1830 French Revolution 1837 Queen Victoria assumes throne 1854 Crimean War with Russia 1869 Opening of Suez Canal | 1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president 1789 French Revolution begins 1798 Irish revolt against English rule 1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor 1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed |
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| | |  |  | Johannes Peter Penders b.1788 Hoensbroek, Netherlands d.1866 Hoensbroek, Netherlands |  | ||
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| | | Pieter Matthijs Penders b.1835 Hoensbroek, Netherlands d.1879 Hoensbroek, Netherlands | | Anna Elisabeth Stassen b.1794 Heerlen, Netherlands d. | | ||
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|  | Jan Hubert Joseph Penders b.1869 Hoensbroek, Netherlands d.1913 Heerlen, Netherlands | | | Jan Willem Knoren b.1813 Merkelbeek, Netherlands d.1882 Voerendaal, Netherlands | | ||
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|  |  | Johanna Maria Knoren b.1843 Voerendaal, Netherlands d.1912 Hoensbroek, Netherlands | | Johanna Maria Spolet b.1813 Gulpen, Netherlands d.1857 Voerendaal, Netherlands | | ||
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|  | Anna Maria Pieters b.1871 Wijlre, Netherlands d.1912 Hoensbroek, Netherlands | ||||||
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