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 | 1534 Cartier claims New France 1540 Spanish arrive in California 1540 Coronado travels through Midwest 1565 First colony St. Augustine 1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony |
John Wyatt b.1558 Braunton, England d.1598 Braunton, Devon, England | ||||||||
Hugh Wyatt b.1597 Braunton, England d.1660 Braunton, England | Amyas Chichester b.1527 Arlington, England d.1577 Braunton, England | |||||||
Frances Chichester b.1558 Arlington, England d.1626 Braunton, Devon, England | Jane Giffard b.1529 Halsbury, England d.1596 Arlington, England | |||||||
Maria Giffard b.1600 Brightley, England d. | ||||||||