| 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 |
![]() | ![]() | Jean De Tessieres b.1502 d.1563 | ||||||
![]() | Aubin De Tessieres b.1540 d.1616 | ![]() | Francois Bruchard b.1480 d.1550 | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Marguerite Bruchard b.1520 d.1563 | Louise De Saint Chamans b.1495 d.1525 | |||||
| Aymar De Tessieres b.1570 d.1618 | ![]() | ![]() | De La Roche Aymon b.1470 d.1538 | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Antoine De La Roche Aymon b.1510 d.1569 | Jeanne De Salignac b.1475 d.1541 | |||||
![]() | Marguerite De La Roche Aymon b.1545 d.1612 | |||||||
![]() | ![]() | Marguerite De Vigier b.1515 d.1578 | ||||||
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