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 Wise b.1320 Sydenham, England d.1424 | ||||||||
Oliver Wise b.1424 Sydenham, England d.1462 | Thomasine Fulford b.1325 Great Fulford, England d.1465 Sydenham, England | |||||||
James John Wise b.1447 Sydenham, England d. | ||||||||
Thomas Wise b. d. | Margaret Tremayne b.1430 Collacombe Man, England d.1526 | |||||||
Piers Wise b. d. | ||||||||
Dorothy Legh b. d. | ||||||||