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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
 Richard Willard
 b.1581 Horsmonden, Kent, England
 d.1616 Horsmonden, Kent, England
 Simon Willard
 b.1605 Horsmonden, Kent, England
 d.1676 Charlestown, Massachusetts
 Margery Humphrie
 b.1572 Horsmonden, Kent, England
 d.1608 Horsmonden, Kent, England
 Henry Willard
 b.1655 Concord, Massachusetts
 d.1726 Lancaster, W, Massachusetts
 Henry Dunster
 b.1592 Balehoult, Lancaster, England
 d.1646 Bury, Lancashire, England
 Mary Dunster
 b.1630 Bury, Lancashire, England
 d.1715 Charlestown, Massachusetts
 Isabel Kaye
 b.1595 Of, Bury Lancashire, England
 d.1638 Bury, Lancashire, England
 Hezekiah Willard
 b.1684 Lancaster, Massachusetts
 d.1799 Chesterfield, New Hampshire
 William Lakin
 b.1602 Of, Ridlington, England
 d.         
 John Lakin
 b.1627 Of, Massachusetts
 d.1697 Groton, Massachusetts
 Mary Lakin
 b.1605 Of, England
 d.         
 Mary Lakin
 b.1655 Reading, Massachusetts
 d.1688 Reading, Massachusetts
 Michael Bacon
 b.1608 Winston, Suffolk, England
 d.1688 Woburn, Massachusetts
 Mary Bacon
 b.1640 Of, Massachusetts
 d.1701 Of, Massachusetts
 Mary (Marie) (Maria) Jobo
 b.1617 Of, Winston Suffolk, England
 d.1655 Woburn, Massachusetts