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 | Leonard De Saint Chamans b.1460 d.1518 | |||||||
Louise De Saint Chamans b.1495 d.1525 | Gilberte Ou De Royere b.1460 d. | |||||||