| 1789 George Washington first president 1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased 1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific 1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain 1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired | 1740 Colony population = 1.5 million 1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War 1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion 1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War 1776 Declaration of Independence | 1664 English capture/rename New York 1681 La Salle explores Louisiana 1700 American colonies prosper 1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession 1735 Freedom of press established |
![]() | Benjamin C. Clark b. d. | |||||||
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![]() | ![]() | Abram Martin b.1642 Galway Co., Ireland d.1711 York, New Kent, Virginia | ||||||
![]() | ![]() | John Martin b.1683 Albermarle Co., Virginia d.1756 Caroline Co., Virginia | Rebecca Bell b.1655 of Albemarle Co., Virginia d.1710 | |||||
![]() | Susanna Martin b.1711 of Caroline Co., Virginia d. | |||||||
![]() | ![]() | Letitia Elizabeth Lewis b.1685 of Caroline Co., Virginia d.1730 Virginia | ||||||
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