Griffin Crafts, b: 1600 - Croft Castle, United Kingdom

^{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}


	^{Griffin Crafts}^{b.1600 Croft Castle, United Kingdom d.1689 Roxbury, Massachusetts}

^{Hannah Crafts}^{b.1627 Roxbury, Massachusetts d.1692 Roxbury, Massachusetts}

		^{John Ruggles}^{b.1591 , United Kingdom d.1663 Roxbury, Massachusetts}

	^{Mrs Alice Crafts}^{b.1605 , United Kingdom d.1673 Roxbury, Massachusetts}

		^{Barbara Bridge}^{b.1593 , United Kingdom d.1638 Roxbury, Massachusetts}