Emily Maynard

Emily Maynard

Born 18 JAN 1869 , Horne, Surrey
Died 16 NOV 1958
Parents George Maynard (Father) Family
Mary Anne Mitchell (Mother) Family
Marriages Osmon Jenkins — 6 JAN 1895 at St John's Church, Redhill Family Page
<No name> — 20 MAR 1949 Family Page
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Residence 1881 The Dairy House, Horley
Residence 1901 2 Oxford Terrace, Lambeth
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Queen Victoria
  • Birth
    18 Jan 1869
    Born at Horne, Surrey
  • Age 1
    9 Jun 1870
    Charles Dickens dies
  • Age 1
    9 Aug 1870
    Elementary Education Act
    Schooling for all children in England and Wales.
  • Age 3
    16 Mar 1872
    First FA Cup final
  • Age 3
    30 Nov 1872
    First international football match, Scotland v England
  • Age 7
    10 Mar 1876
    Alexander Graham Bell makes the first telephone call
  • Age 8
    9 Jul 1877
    First Wimbledon Championships
  • Age 9
    11 Jan 1879
    Zulu War begins
  • Age 10
    28 Dec 1879
    Tay Bridge disaster
  • Age c. 12
    1881
    Residence
    The Dairy House, Horley
  • Age 13
    19 Apr 1882
    Charles Darwin dies
  • Age 13
    29 Aug 1882
    England lose to Australia at The Oval; the Ashes begin
  • Age 15
    Dec 1884
    Third Reform Act
  • Age 19
    17 Apr 1888
    The Football League is founded
  • Age 19
    7 Dec 1888
    John Dunlop patents the pneumatic tyre
  • Age 25
    6 Jan 1895
    Married Osmon Jenkins at St John's Church, Redhill
  • Age 27
    2 Jun 1896
    Marconi patents wireless telegraphy
  • Age c. 30
    1899
    Son Osmon A. born
  • Age 30
    1899–1902
    Second Boer War
  • Age 31
    Jul 1900
    Daughter Florence Pretoria born
  • Age c. 32
    1901
    Residence
    2 Oxford Terrace, Lambeth
  • Age 32
    22 Jan 1901
    Accession of Edward VII
    Reigned 1901–1910
  • Age 32
    22 Jan 1901
    Queen Victoria dies
  • Age 34
    17 Dec 1903
    The Wright brothers make the first powered flight
  • Age 38
    17 Jun 1907
    Brooklands motor circuit opens
    At Weybridge, Surrey.
  • Age 39
    13 Jul 1908
    London hosts the Olympic Games
  • Age 39
    1 Jan 1909
    First old age pensions paid
  • Age 40
    25 Jul 1909
    Blériot makes the first flight across the Channel
  • Age 41
    6 May 1910
    Accession of George V
    Reigned 1910–1936
  • Age 41
    13 Aug 1910
    Florence Nightingale dies
  • Age 42
    18 Aug 1911
    Parliament Act limits the power of the House of Lords
  • Age 42
    16 Dec 1911
    National Insurance Act
  • Age 43
    Mar 1912
    Captain Scott dies returning from the South Pole
  • Age 43
    15 Apr 1912
    Titanic sinks
  • Age 44
    8 Jun 1913
    Suffragette Emily Davison dies at the Derby
  • Age 45
    1914–1918
    Britain declares war on Germany: First World War begins
  • Age 46
    25 Apr 1915
    Gallipoli landings
  • Age 46
    7 May 1915
    Lusitania sunk
  • Age 47
    24 Apr 1916
    Easter Rising in Dublin
  • Age 47
    5 Jun 1916
    Lord Kitchener lost at sea
  • Age 47
    1 Jul 1916
    Battle of the Somme begins
    About 57,000 British casualties on the first day.
  • Age 48
    31 Jul 1917
    Battle of Passchendaele begins
  • Age 49
    6 Feb 1918
    Some women get the vote
    Representation of the People Act.
  • Age 49
    1918–1919
    Spanish flu pandemic
  • Age 49
    11 Nov 1918
    Armistice ends the First World War
  • Age 50
    14 Jun 1919
    Alcock and Brown make the first non-stop transatlantic flight
  • Age 52
    14 Jan 1922
    Father George died
  • Age 54
    Jan 1923
    Mother Mary Anne died
  • Age 54
    28 Apr 1923
    First FA Cup final at Wembley
  • Age 55
    22 Jan 1924
    First Labour government
  • Age 57
    26 Jan 1926
    John Logie Baird demonstrates television
  • Age 57
    3 May 1926
    General Strike begins
  • Age 59
    2 Jul 1928
    Women get the vote on equal terms with men
  • Age 59
    Sep 1928
    Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin
  • Age 60
    Oct 1929
    Wall Street Crash begins the Great Depression
  • Age 61
    5 Oct 1930
    R101 airship disaster
  • Age 67
    20 Jan 1936
    Accession of Edward VIII
  • Age 67
    2 Nov 1936
    BBC begins the world's first regular television service
  • Age 67
    11 Dec 1936
    Accession of George VI
    Reigned 1936–1952
  • Age 67
    11 Dec 1936
    Edward VIII abdicates
  • Age 68
    12 Apr 1937
    Frank Whittle runs the first jet engine
  • Age 70
    1939–1945
    Britain declares war on Germany: Second World War begins
  • Age 71
    26 May 1940
    Dunkirk evacuation begins
  • Age 71
    10 Jul 1940
    Battle of Britain begins
  • Age 71
    1940–1941
    The Blitz
  • Age 73
    23 Oct 1942
    Battle of El Alamein
  • Age 73
    1 Dec 1942
    Beveridge Report published
  • Age 75
    6 Jun 1944
    D-Day landings
  • Age 75
    3 Aug 1944
    Education Act creates free secondary schooling
  • Age 76
    8 May 1945
    VE Day
  • Age 76
    15 Aug 1945
    VJ Day
  • Age 78
    15 Aug 1947
    India and Pakistan become independent
  • Age 79
    22 Jun 1948
    HMT Empire Windrush arrives at Tilbury
  • Age 79
    5 Jul 1948
    National Health Service launched
  • Age 79
    29 Jul 1948
    London hosts the Olympic Games
  • Age 80
    20 Mar 1949
    Married <No name>
  • Age 81
    1950–1953
    Korean War begins
  • Age 83
    6 Feb 1952
    Accession of Queen Elizabeth II
    Reigned 1952–2022
  • Age 83
    5 Dec 1952
    Great Smog of London
  • Age 84
    31 Jan 1953
    North Sea flood
  • Age 84
    28 Feb 1953
    Crick and Watson announce the structure of DNA
  • Age 84
    29 May 1953
    Hillary and Tenzing reach the summit of Everest
  • Age 84
    2 Jun 1953
    Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
  • Age 85
    6 May 1954
    Roger Bannister runs the first sub-four-minute mile
  • Age 85
    4 Jul 1954
    Food rationing ends
  • Age 86
    22 Sep 1955
    ITV launches
  • Age 87
    5 Jul 1956
    Clean Air Act
  • Age 87
    29 Oct 1956
    Suez Crisis
  • Age 88
    4 Oct 1957
    Sputnik 1 launched: the Space Age begins
  • Age 89
    6 Feb 1958
    Munich air disaster
    Eight Manchester United players among the dead.
  • Age 89
    9 Jun 1958
    Gatwick Airport officially opened
    In Sussex.
  • Age 89
    16 Nov 1958
    Died