1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War 1776 Declaration of Independence 1789 George Washington first president 1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased 1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific | 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 |
Andreas Eddleman b.1624 Basel, Switerland d.1699 Alsace Lorraine, Germany | ||||||||
Johan P. Eddleman b.1644 Switzerland d.1702 | | |||||||
David Eddleman b.1684 Switzerland d.1775 | ||||||||
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John Filb Eddleman b.1707 Germany d.1795 | ||||||||
Anna C. Koffelt b.1679 d.1773 Lower Saucon, Penn | ||||||||