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1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1638 Printing press reaches America
1664 English capture/rename New York
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
1700 American colonies prosper
1540 Spanish arrive in California
1540 Coronado travels through Midwest
1565 First colony St. Augustine
1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony
1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement
1492 Columbus discovers West Indies
1507 The term America first used
1513 Ponce de Leon discovers Florida
1519 - 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico
1534 Cartier claims New France
 Bryan Newcomen
 b.1480 , United Kingdom
 d.1540  England, United Kingdom
 John Newcombe
 b.1517 , United Kingdom
 d.1589  England, United Kingdom
 Margaret Grenfield
 b.1490 Barnbroews, United Kingdom
 d.         
 John Newcombe
 b.1548 , United Kingdom
 d.1648  England, United Kingdom
 John Gascoigne
 b.1489 Lasingcroft, United Kingdom
 d.1557 Lasingcroft, United Kingdom
 Alice Gascoigne
 b.1521 Lasingcroft, United Kingdom
 d.         
 Ann Vavasour
 b.1491 Kirkby Whar, United Kingdom
 d.1561  England, United Kingdom