1740 Colony population = 1.5 million 1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War 1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion 1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War 1776 Declaration of Independence | 1664 English capture/rename New York 1681 La Salle explores Louisiana 1700 American colonies prosper 1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession 1735 Freedom of press established | 1565 First colony St. Augustine 1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony 1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement 1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower 1638 Printing press reaches America |
Johan V Van Meteren b.1578 Bommelerwaar, Nederland d.1678 Meteren, Holland | ||||||||
Melchior Van Meteren b.1604 Guelderland, Holland d.1629 Guelderland, Holland | Diske Van Meteren b.1566 Guelderland, Holland d.1680 | |||||||
Catherine Van Meter b.1650 d.1744 | Jan Joosten Van Meteren b.1620 Thielerward, Neth d.1706 Raritan, Somerset, NJ | |||||||
Geertjie Van Meter b.1653 d.1747 | Arience Anneken b.1608 Guelderland, Holland d.1708 | |||||||
Gysbert Van Meter b.1660 d.1750 | ||||||||
Joost Janse Van Meter b.1656 Drenth, Holland d.1705 Salem Co., NJ | Hendricks of Henricksen b.1596 d. | |||||||
Lybeth Van Meter b.1647 d.1706 | Macyken Henricksen b.1624 Meppelen, Holland d.1706 Wyltwick, Ulster, NY | |||||||
Lysbeth Voet b. d. | ||||||||