| 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 Emerson b.1584 of Cadney, England d.1657 Howsham, England | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Michael Emerson b.1627 Cadney, England d.1709 Massachusetts | Margaret Froe b.1591 of Cadney, England d. | |||||
![]() | Samuel Emerson b.1662 Haverhill, Massachusetts d.1738 Haverhill, Massachusetts | ![]() | John Webster b.1605 Ipswich, Suffolk, England d.1646 Ipswich, Massachusetts | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Hannah Webster b.1635 Ipswich, Massachusetts d.1707 Ipswich, Massachusetts | Mary Shatswell b.1606 Ipswich, Suffolk, England d.1694 Newbury, Massachusetts | |||||
| Solomon Emerson b.1709 Dover, New Hampshire d.1800 | ![]() | ![]() | James Davis b.1583 Marlborough, W, England d.1675 Haverhill, Massachusetts | |||||
![]() | ![]() | John Davis b.1620 Newbury, Massachusetts d.1694 Dover, New Hampshire | Cicely (Sissilla) Thayer b.1600 Thornbury, England d.1673 Haverhill, Massachusetts | |||||
![]() | Judith Davis b.1668 Haverhill, New Hampshire d. | ![]() | Joseph Peaslee b.1600 ?England d.1660 Salisbur, Massachussetts | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Jane (?Jean) Peaslee b.1627 England d.1683 Dover, New Hampshire | Mary Johnson b.1604 ?England d.1694 Haverhill, Massachusetts | |||||
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