George William Godsiff

George William Godsiff

Born 1855 , Poplar, Middlesex
Died 6 FEB 1875 , Off coast Lisbon; SS Dido from Hull
Parents George Robert Godsiff (Father) Family
Caroline Elizabeth Ditcham (Mother) Family
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Queen Victoria
  • Birth
    1855
    Born at Poplar, Middlesex
  • Age c. 1
    29 Jan 1856
    Victoria Cross instituted
  • Age c. 2
    1857–1858
    Indian Rebellion
  • Age c. 4
    24 Nov 1859
    Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species
  • Age c. 8
    10 Jan 1863
    London Underground opens
    The world's first underground railway.
  • Age c. 8
    26 Oct 1863
    The Football Association is founded
  • Age c. 12
    15 Aug 1867
    Second Reform Act
  • Age c. 15
    9 Jun 1870
    Charles Dickens dies
  • Age c. 15
    9 Aug 1870
    Elementary Education Act
    Schooling for all children in England and Wales.
  • Age c. 17
    16 Mar 1872
    First FA Cup final
  • Age c. 17
    30 Nov 1872
    First international football match, Scotland v England
  • Age c. 20
    6 Feb 1875
    Died at Off coast Lisbon; SS Dido from Hull