| 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 |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Edmund Abney b. d.1604 | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Paul Abney b. d.1634 Leicester, England | Catherine Ludlam b. Leichester, England d. | |||||
![]() | George Abney b.1613 Leicester, England d.1661 | ![]() | George Brooksby b. d. | |||||
| Paul Abney b.1653 Leicester, England d.1696 | ![]() | Mary Brooksby b. Stapleford, England d. | Ella Goodwin b. d. | |||||
| Abraham Abney b.1655 Leicester, England d. | ![]() | |||||||
| Dannett Abney b.1659 Leicester, England d.1732 Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||||
![]() | Bathshua Dannett b. d.1712 | |||||||
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