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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
 John Greenaway
 b.1563
 d.1659 Dorchest, Massachusetts
 Susanna Greenaway
 b.1590 Mildenhall, England
 d.1662 Boston, Massachusetts
 Mary Mitchell
 b.1572
 d.1682 Dorchest, Massachusetts



 John Parker
 b.         
 d.1644
 Jane Kember
 b.          England
 d.1660 England




1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
1700 American colonies prosper
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony
1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement
1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1638 Printing press reaches America
1664 English capture/rename New York
 Vincent Meigs
 b.1583 Dorchester, England
 d.1658 Madison, Connecticut
 Jane Meigs
 b.1617 Axminster, England
 d.1684 Guilford, Connecticut
 
 
 




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
1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement
1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1638 Printing press reaches America
1664 English capture/rename New York
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
 Samuel Matthews
 b.         
 d.         
 James Matthews
 b.1620 England
 d.1685 Yarmouth, Massachusetts
 Mary Frances Hinton
 b.1601
 d.1675 Matthews Manor, Virginia




1908 Ford produces Model T
1913 Edison invents movies w/sound
1914 - 1918 World War I
1929 The Great Depression begins
1939 - 1945 World War II
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
 Simon Andre
 b.1801
 d.1840 Columbiana Co., Ohio
 Caroline Andre
 b.1803 Columbiana Co., Ohio
 d.1879 Hepler, Kansas
 Mary Conkle
 b.1798
 d.1886 Columbiana Co., Ohio