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 |
James Cecil b.1713 Hatfield House, England d.1776 Hatfield House, England | James Cecil b.1691 Hatfield, England d.1728 Stamford, England | |||||||
William Cecil b.1714 d.1740 | ||||||||
Catherine Cecil b.1719 Hatfield, England d.1752 Charlton, Kent, England | John Tufton b.1608 Hothfield, England d.1664 Thanet House, England | |||||||
Anne Cecil b.1720 England d.1752 | Thomas Tufton b.1644 Thanet House, England d.1729 Rainham, Essex, England | Margaret Sackville b.1614 Dorset House, England d.1676 Withyham, England | ||||||
Anne Tufton b.1690 Hothfield, Kent, England d.1757 Hatfield House, England | ||||||||
Catherine Cavendish b.1665 Welbeck Abbey, England d.1712 Rainham, Essex, England | ||||||||