Joseph Bragg, b: 1670 - Rappahannock, VA

^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}

^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}

^{1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement}
^{1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower}
^{1638 Printing press reaches America}
^{1664 English capture/rename New York}
^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}


			^{William Bragg}^{b.1624 Northhampton, VA d.1679 Richmond, VA}

		^John Bragg^{b.1647 Rappahannock, VA d. VA}	^Mary^{b. d.}

	^{Joseph Bragg}^{b.1670 Rappahannock, VA d.1747 Richmond, VA}

^{Joseph Bragg}^{b.1690 Rappahannock, VA d.1747 Richmond, VA}		^{Alice Sheffield}^{b. d.}

^{Charles Bragg}^{b.1692 Richmond, VA d.}			^{Richard Tapp}^{b.1608 London, England d. London, England}

		^Thomas Tapp^{b.1628 London, England d.1689 Northumberland, VA}

	^Mary Tapp^{b.1670 d.1731}		^John Lewis^{b.1612 d.1663}

		^Mary Lewis^{b.1636 Warwick, VA d.1691 Middlesex, VA}	^{Katherine Yates}^b.1616 d.