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 |
Alexander Chappell b.1583 , United Kingdom d.1621 England, United Kingdom | |||||||
George Chappell b.1616 , United Kingdom d.1682 New London, Connecticut | Johann Ellet b.1587 , United Kingdom d. | ||||||
George Chappel b.1653 New London, Connecticut d.1712 New London, Connecticut | Samuel Taylor b.1605 , United Kingdom d. | ||||||
Margaret Taylor b.1625 New London, Connecticut d.1713 New London, Connecticut | Mrs Samuel Taylor b.1607 Offerton, United Kingdom d. | ||||||
Patience Chappel b.1708 New London, Connecticut d.1746 Colchester, Connecticut | William Douglas b.1610 Castle Douglas, Scotland d.1682 New London, Connecticut | ||||||
Robert Douglas b.1639, Scotland d.1716 New London, Connecticut | Ann Mattle b.1610 , United Kingdom d.1685 New London, Connecticut | ||||||
Mary Douglass b.1668 New London, Connecticut d.1711 New London, Connecticut | Robert Hempstead b.1613 Steeple, United Kingdom d.1653 New London, Connecticut | ||||||
Mary Hemstead b.1647 New London, Connecticut d.1711 New London, Connecticut | Joane Willie b.1620 Steeple, United Kingdom d.1660 New London, Connecticut | ||||||