| 1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War 1776 Declaration of Independence 1789 George Washington first president 1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased 1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific | 1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession 1735 Freedom of press established 1740 Colony population = 1.5 million 1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War 1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion | 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 |
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![]() | ![]() | Hannah Porter b. d. | ||||||
![]() | ![]() | Benjamin Cooley b.1617 d.1684 Longmea, Massachusetts | ||||||
![]() | ![]() | Joseph Cooley b.1662 Springfiel, Massachusetts d.1740 Somers, Connecticut | Sarah MNU b. d.1684 Springfiel, Massachusetts | |||||
![]() | Deborah Cooley b.1690 Springfiel, Massachusetts d. | ![]() | George Griswold b. d.1704 | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Mary Griswold b.1663 Somers, Connecticut d.1739 Somers, Connecticut | Mary Holcomb b.1635 d.1708 | |||||
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