| 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 Chichester b.1474 Raleigh, England d.1538 Raleigh, England | ||||||
| Edward Chichester b.1516 Raleigh, England d. | Edward Chichester b.1496 Raleigh, Sevon, England d.1522 Bouton, England | ![]() | Hugh Beaumont b.1448 Youlston, England d.1507 Shirwell, England | |||||
| John Chichester b.1516 Raleigh, England d.1568 Raleigh, England | ![]() | Margaret Beaumont b.1476 Youlston, England d.1507 England | Thomasine Wise b.1456 Sidenham, England d. | |||||
| Philip Chichester b.1520 Raleigh, England d.1583 Braunton, England | ![]() | |||||||
| Amyas Chichester b.1527 Arlington, England d.1577 Braunton, England | ||||||||
![]() | Elizabeth Bourchier b.1500 Bounton, England d.1548 Bounton, England | |||||||
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