| 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 Pysing(Peson) b.1480 Abbotsbury, England d.1550 Abbotsbury, England | ||||||
![]() | John Pysing(Peson) b.1513 Abbotsbury, England d.1551 Chardstock, England | |||||||
![]() | ![]() | Elizabeth Salmon b.1485 of Hampshire, England d. Abbotsbury, England | ||||||
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![]() | Johan Cocksden b. d.1574 | |||||||
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