| 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 |
![]() | James Frederick Tompkins b. d. | ||||||||
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![]() | ![]() | Jón Þorvaldsson b.1821 Stóri-Kroppur, Iceland d.1872 Iceland | |||||||
![]() | ![]() | Þorvaldur Jónsson Reykdal b.1864 Reyk, Borgarfjarðarsýsla d.1947 at daughters home (Berth | Helga JONSDOTTIR b.1835 Deild, Borgarfjarðarsýsla d.1916 Lundar, Manitoba | ||||||
![]() | Kirstin Reykdal b.1896 Sayersville, New Jersey d.1949 | ![]() | Bjarni Björnsson b. d.1870 | ||||||
![]() | ![]() | Kristín Bjarnadóttir b.1862 Laugardal, Árnessýsla d.1948 at the home of her daught | Elín Guðmundsdóttir b.1824 Miðdalssók, Árnessýsla d.1901 alive for 1901 census at | ||||||
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