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 |
Nicholas Wilbore b.1552 , United Kingdom d.1611 , United Kingdom | |||||||
Samuel Wilbore b.1597 Sible, United Kingdom d.1656 Boston, Massachusetts | |||||||
Elizabeth Thickness b.1560 , United Kingdom d.1624 , United Kingdom | |||||||
Dorothy Wilbore b.1621 , United Kingdom d.1696 Portsmouth, Rhode Island | |||||||
Thomas Bradford b.1554 Bentley, United Kingdom d.1604 Bentley, United Kingdom | |||||||
Ann Bradford b.1590 Bentley, United Kingdom d.1639 Taunton, Massachusetts | |||||||
Mary Elmsall b.1560 , United Kingdom d. | |||||||