John Jackson, b: 1603 - United Kingdom

^{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}


		^{Christopher Jackson}^{b.1574 Stepney, United Kingdom d.1633 , United Kingdom}

	^{John Jackson}^{b.1603 , United Kingdom d.1675 Newton, Massachusetts}

		^{Susan Johnson}^{b.1578 Mile End, United Kingdom d.}

^{Margaret Jackson}^{b.1649 Cambridge, Massachusetts d.1727 Newton, Massachusetts}

		^{Nicholas Taft}^{b.1584 St Dunstans, United Kingdom d.1609 , United Kingdom}

	^{Margaret Taft}^{b.1617 St Dunstans, United Kingdom d.1684 Cambridge, Massachusetts}

		^{Margaret Milner}^{b.1588 , United Kingdom d.}