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 |
John Foss Tonkin b.1811 Plymout, United Kingdom d.1896 Frema, Western Australia | ||||||||
Luke Tonkin b.1858 Frema, Western Australia d.1936 Wembl, Western Australia | Dinah Edwards b.1818 Coleford, United Kingdom d.1885 Western Australia | |||||||
Herbert Foss Tonkin b.1896 Frema, Western Australia d.1970 Peppermint Gro, Australia | ||||||||
Margaret Adair Smith b.1874 d.1934 | ||||||||
Ronald Herbert Tonkin b. d. | ||||||||
May Lihua Hockingbert b. d. | ||||||||