| 1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War 1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion 1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War 1776 Declaration of Independence 1789 George Washington first president | 1681 La Salle explores Louisiana 1700 American colonies prosper 1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession 1735 Freedom of press established 1740 Colony population = 1.5 million | 1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony 1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement 1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower 1638 Printing press reaches America 1664 English capture/rename New York |
| Alice Smith b. d. | Benjamin Smith b.1631 Providence, RI d.1713 Providence, RI | |||||||
| Benjamin Smith b.1661 Warwick, Kent, RI d.1730 Warwick, Kent, RI | ||||||||
| Joseph Smith b.1663 Warwick, Kent, RI d.1727 Kingston, Washington, RI | ![]() | ![]() | Richard Carpenter b.1575 Nettlecombe, England d.1625 Ilchester, England | |||||
| William Smith b.1664 No Kingstown, RI d.1745 North Kingstown, RI | ![]() | William Carpenter b.1605 Amesbury, England d.1685 Pawtuxet, Providence, RI | Susanna Trivilian b.1592 Nettlecomb, England d.1625 Nettlecomb, England | |||||
| Lydia Smith b.1668 Warwick, Kent, RI d.1741 Kingston, Washington, RI | Lydia Carpenter b.1638 Pawtuxet, Providence, RI d.1711 Warwick, Bristol, RI | |||||||
| Simon Smith b.1668 Warwick, Kent, RI d.1711 Warwick, Kent, RI | ![]() | Elizabeth Arnold b.1611 Ilchester, England d.1685 Providence, RI | ||||||
| Elizabeth Smith b.1672 Warwick, RI d.1718 Warwick, RI | ![]() | |||||||