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 | 1540 Spanish arrive in California 1540 Coronado travels through Midwest 1565 First colony St. Augustine 1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony 1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement | 1492 Columbus discovers West Indies 1507 The term America first used 1513 Ponce de Leon discovers Florida 1519 - 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico 1534 Cartier claims New France |
Jasper Van Cuick Van Meteren b.1496 Naaldwijck, Netherlands d.1555 | ||||||||
Cornelius Van Cuick Van Meteren b. d. | Barbara Van Naeldwijck b.1500 Naaldwijck, Netherlands d. | |||||||
Melchior Van Meteren b.1604 Guelderland, Holland d.1629 Guelderland, Holland | Johan V Van Meteren b.1578 Bommelerwaar, Nederland d.1678 Meteren, Holland | |||||||
Johanna Van Meteren b. d. | | |||||||
Anneken Van Meteren b.1592 Bommelerwaar, Nederland d. | ||||||||
Balthaser Van Meteren b.1595 Bommelerwaar, Nederland d. | ||||||||
Adriaan Van Meteren b.1597 Bommelerwaar, Nederland d. | Diske Van Meteren b.1566 Guelderland, Holland d.1680 | |||||||
Henrix Van Meteren b.1603 Bommelerwaar, Nederland d. | ||||||||