| 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 |
![]() | ![]() | Isaac Howe b.1639 Roxbury, MA d.1714 Dorchester, MA | ![]() | ||||
![]() | ![]() | Isaac Howe b.1678 Dorchester, MA d.1760 Dorchester, MA | Hannah Robiohn b.1635 d.1728 Dorchester, MA | ||||
![]() | ![]() | Thomas Howe b.1709 Dorchester, MA d.1783 Dedham, MA | ![]() | Thomas Bird b.1640 d.1708 | ![]() | ||
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Submit Bird b.1678 Dorchester, MA d.1760 Dorchester, MA | Thankful Atherton b.1644 d.1719 | ![]() | ||
![]() | Thomas Howe b.1735 Dedham, MA d.1816 Canton, MA | ![]() | ![]() | Robert Searle b.1715 d. | |||
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Jabez Searle b.1677 Dorchester, MA d.1724 | Deborah b. d.1712 | |||
![]() | ![]() | Sarah Searle b.1711 Milton, MA d.1795 Dedham, MA | ![]() | Samuel Topliffe b.1646 d.1732 Dorchester, MA | ![]() | ||
![]() | ![]() | Thankful Topliff b.1678 Dorchester, MA d.1747 | Patience Somes b.1651 Gloucester d.1728 Dorchester, MA | ![]() | |||