| 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 |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Thomas Harris b.1586 England d.1658 Henrico Co., Virginia | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Robert Harris b.1620 Virginia d.1710 | Adria Gurgany b.1598 Wales d.1626 Henrico Co., Virginia | |||||
![]() | Thomas Harris b. d. | ![]() | William Claibourne b.1600 Crayford, Essex, England d.1676 Romancoke, Virginia | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Mary Claiborne b.1622 Romancoke, Virginia d.1689 | Elizabeth Butler(Boteler) b.1610 Little Burch, England d. | |||||
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