| 1700 American colonies prosper 1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession 1735 Freedom of press established 1740 Colony population = 1.5 million 1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War | 1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement 1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower 1638 Printing press reaches America 1664 English capture/rename New York 1681 La Salle explores Louisiana | 1534 Cartier claims New France 1540 Spanish arrive in California 1540 Coronado travels through Midwest 1565 First colony St. Augustine 1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony |
![]() | ![]() | John Davys b.1553 England d.1626 Acton-Turville | ![]() | ||||
![]() | ![]() | James Davis b.1583 Marlborough, W, England d.1675 Haverhill, Massachusetts | ![]() | ![]() | |||
![]() | John Davis b.1620 Newbury, Massachusetts d.1694 Dover, Hillro, New Hampshire | ![]() | ![]() | Johanes Thayer(Tawier) b.1531 Thornbury, England d.1584 Thornbury, England | ![]() | ||
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | John Thayer b.1562 Thornbury, England d.1600 Thornbury, England | Mary Roberts b.1535 Thornbury, England d.1611 Thornbury, England | |||
![]() | ![]() | Cicely (Sissilla) Thayer b.1600 Thornbury, England d.1673 Haverhill, Massachusetts | ![]() | ![]() | |||
![]() | ![]() | Joan Lawrence b.1570 Thornbury, England d. | ![]() | ||||