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 |
Richard Strother b.1478 Northumberland, England d.1530 England | ||||||||
William Strother b.1510 Northumberland, England d.1549 England | Margaret Mere b.1480 Northumberland, England d.1540 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 | ||||||||