1776 Declaration of Independence 1789 George Washington first president 1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased 1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific 1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain | 1735 Freedom of press established 1740 Colony population = 1.5 million 1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War 1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion 1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War | 1638 Printing press reaches America 1664 English capture/rename New York 1681 La Salle explores Louisiana 1700 American colonies prosper 1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession |
Jacob Kollock b.1657 Lewes, Sussex, Delaware d.1720 Lewes, Sussex, Delaware | |||||||
Simon Kollock b.1680 Lewes, Sussex, Delaware d. | |||||||
Mary Phillips b.1659 Lewes, Sussex, Delaware d. | |||||||
Mary Kollock b.1720 d. | |||||||
Hercules Shephard b.1659 d. | |||||||
Comfort Shephard b.1685 d. | Capt. John Avery b.1637 d. | ||||||
Mary Avery b.1667 d. | Sarah Brown b.1641 d. | ||||||