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1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
 John Tower
 b.         
 d.         
 Nehemiah Holbrook
 b.1722 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1752 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Nehemiah Holbrook
 b.1745 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1819 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Christian Thayer
 b.1726 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Polly Holbrook
 b.1779 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Caleb Hobart
 b.1725 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1795 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Elizabeth Hobart
 b.1747 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1820 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Elizabeth French
 b.1722 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1803 Braintree, Massachusetts




1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
 Nathaniel Whiting
 b.         
 d.         
 Nehemiah Holbrook
 b.1722 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1752 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Nehemiah Holbrook
 b.1745 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1819 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Christian Thayer
 b.1726 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Polly Holbrook
 b.1779 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Caleb Hobart
 b.1725 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1795 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Elizabeth Hobart
 b.1747 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1820 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Elizabeth French
 b.1722 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1803 Braintree, Massachusetts




1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1700 American colonies prosper
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
 James Hollis
 b.1812 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 James Hollis
 b.1712 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1798 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Joel Hollis
 b.1814 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 James Hollis
 b.1746
 d.1820 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Elizabeth Thayer
 b.1721 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1802 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Maria Hollis
 b.1816 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1888
 William Hollis
 b.1784 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1853 Braintree, Massachusetts
 William Penniman
 b.1706 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1779 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Freeman Hollis
 b.1819 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Abigail Penniman
 b.1748 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1830 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Ruth Thayer
 b.1707 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1776 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Otis Hollis
 b.1821 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Ichabod Holbrook
 b.1719 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1788 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Otis Hollis
 b.1822 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Thomas Holbrook
 b.1754 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1819 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Hannah "Anna" Hayden
 b.1727 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1775 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Freeman Hollis
 b.1826 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Rebecca Holbrook
 b.1789 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1865 Braintree, Massachusetts
 John Tower
 b.1718 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1759
 Ansel Hollis
 b.1831 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Sarah Tower
 b.1754 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1838 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Rebecca Staples
 b.1714 Pembroke, Massachusetts
 d.1801 Braintree, Massachusetts




1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1664 English capture/rename New York
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
1700 American colonies prosper
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
1565 First colony St. Augustine
1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony
1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement
1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1638 Printing press reaches America
 Clement Weaver
 b.         
 d.         
 Clement Weaver
 b.         
 d.         
 William Holbrook
 b.1560 Glastonbury, England
 d.1626 Glastonbury, England
 Rebecca Holbrook
 b.1597 England
 d.         
 Edith Coles
 b.1559 Glastonbury, England
 d.1612 Glastonbury, England




1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1898 Spanish-American War
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
 William S Lyons
 b.          Randolph, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Thomas Holbrook
 b.1754 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1819 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Abiezer Holbrook
 b.          Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1830
 Sarah Tower
 b.1754 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1838 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Rebecca Holbrook
 b.1814 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Pattry Taunt
 b.          Canton, Massachusetts
 d.1816