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 |
Arthur Cook b. ? d. ? | John Cook b. ? d. ? | |||||||
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Margaret Cook b. ? d. ? | John Simcock b.1630 Ridley, Cheshire, England d.1701 Pennsylvania | |||||||
Mary Cook b. ? d. ? | Mary Simcock b. Pa. d.1702 ? | Rev. Thomas Budd b. ? d. ? | ||||||
Elizabeth Budd b.1630 England d. ? | Joanna Knight b. ? d. ? | |||||||