George Aldrich, b: 1574 - Norfolk, England

^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}

^{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}



		^{William Aldrich}^{b.1545 Norfolk, England d.1590 Norfolk, England}

	^{George Aldrich}^{b.1574 Norfolk, England d.1658 Norfolk, England}



^{George Aldrich}^{b.1605 Derbyshire, England d.1682 Worcester, MA}



	^{Joan Thurgood}^{b.1578 d.1661 Worcester, MA}