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 | 1492 Columbus discovers West Indies 1507 The term America first used 1513 Ponce de Leon discovers Florida 1519 - 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico 1534 Cartier claims New France |
John Coryton b. d. | William Coryton b.1570 Ofnewton Ferrer, England d. | |||||||
William Coryton b. d. | ||||||||
Ann Coryton b.1602 Ofnewton Ferrer, England d.1648 | Edward Chichester b.1496 Raleigh, Sevon, England d.1522 Bouton, England | |||||||
Phillipa Coryton b.1618 Saint Mellion, Cornwall d. | John Chichester b.1516 Raleigh, England d.1568 Raleigh, England | Elizabeth Bourchier b.1500 Bounton, England d.1548 Bounton, England | ||||||
Elizabeth Chichester b.1545 Raleigh, England d.1630 Wear Gifford, England | ||||||||
Gertrude Courtenay b.1521 Powderham, England d.1566 Raleigh, England | ||||||||