Edward Sprague, b: 1576 - United Kingdom

^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}

^{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}


		^{Tristram Sprague}^{b.1550 , United Kingdom d.}

	^{Edward Sprague}^{b.1576 , United Kingdom d.1614 , United Kingdom}

		^{Elizabeth Colt}^{b.1554 , United Kingdom d.}

^{William Sprague}^{b.1609 , United Kingdom d.1675 Hingham, Massachusetts}

		^{John Holland}^{b.1548 , United Kingdom d.}

	^{Christiana Holland}^{b.1578 Canterbury, United Kingdom d.1651 Canterbury, United Kingdom}

		^{Mrs John Holland}^{b.1550 , United Kingdom d.}