Mary Bridger, b: -

^{1914 - 1918 World War I}
^{1922 USSR formed by Soviet states}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}

^{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}


		^{William Beech}^{b. d.}

	^{William Chester Beech}^{b.1813 Benenden, Kent, England d.1894 Lamberhurst, Sussex, England}

		^{Mary Bridger}^{b. d.}

^{Elizabeth Beech}^{b.1853 Cranbrook, Kent, England d.1899}

	^{Mary Ann Manwaring}^{b.1815 Cranbrook, Kent, England d.1895 Lamberhurst, Kent, England}