| 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 |
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![]() | ![]() | William Hills b. d.1683 Hartford, CT | Jane Scarborrow b. ENG d. | ||||
![]() | ![]() | William Hills b.1640 d.1693 Hartford, CT | ![]() | Richard Lyman b. d.1640 Hartford, CT | ![]() | ||
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Phillis Lyman b. d.1645 | Sarah Osborn b. ENG d.1640 CT | ![]() | ||
![]() | Hannah Hills b.1672 d.1743 Wethersfield, Hartford, CT | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |||
![]() | ![]() | Sarah Elson b. d. | ![]() | ![]() | |||
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