Mary House, b: 1626 - Charles City, Virginia

^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}

^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}

^{1664 English capture/rename New York}
^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}
^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}


			^{Henry Ledbetter}^{b. Dorchester, Massachusetts d.1663 Dorchester, Massachusetts}

	^{Richard Ledbetter}^{b.1700 Charles City, Charles, Virginia d.1751 Brunswick, Virginia}

		^{Richard Ledbetter}^{b.1666 Charles City, Charles, Virginia d.1759 Brunswick Co., Virginia}

^{Charles Ledbetter}^{b.1740 Brunswick Co., Virginia d.1839 Stanly, North Carolina}

	^{Mary M Walton}^{b.1711 King William, Virginia d.1779 Brunswick, Virginia}