John Bushnell, b: 1664 - Boston, Massachusetts

^{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}


	^{John Bushnell}^{b.1664 Boston, Massachusetts d.1699 Boston, Massachusetts}

^{Mary Bushnell}^{b.1687 Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts d.1762 Frankford, Sussex, New Jersey}

	^{Sarah Lovering}^{b.1655 Boston, Massachusetts d.1703 Boston, Massachusetts}

		^{FNU Lovering}^{b.1629 Boston, Massachusetts d.}