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 |
Abigail Williams b. d. | Joseph Williams b.1695 Providence, RI d.1750 | |||||||
Mary Williams b. d. | ||||||||
Phebe Williams b. d. | William Carpenter b.1605 Amesbury, England d.1685 Pawtuxet, Providence, RI | |||||||
Mercy Williams b. d. | Benjamin Carpenter b.1653 Pawtuxet, Providence, RI d.1711 Providence, RI | Elizabeth Arnold b.1611 Ilchester, England d.1685 Providence, RI | ||||||
Hannah Williams b. d. | Mary Carpenter b.1695 Pawtucket, Providence, RI d.1750 | |||||||
Mary Tillinghast b.1659 Newport, RI d.1711 Pawtuxet, Kent, RI | ||||||||