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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
1540 Coronado travels through Midwest
1565 First colony St. Augustine
1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony
1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement
1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1507 The term America first used
1513 Ponce de Leon discovers Florida
1519 - 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico
1534 Cartier claims New France
1540 Spanish arrive in California
 William Strother
 b.1510 Northumberland, England
 d.1549 England
 William Strother
 b.1530 Newton Langton, England
 d.1580 England
 Barbara Grey
 b.1506 Northumberland, England
 d.1520 England
 William Strother
 b.1598 England
 d.1612 England
 Agnes Grey
 b.1532 Northumberland, England
 d.1616 Newcastle, England
 Lancelot Strother
 b.1570 Northumberland, England
 d.1611 Northumberland, England
 Jane Selby
 b.1534 Twizell, England
 d.