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1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement
1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1638 Printing press reaches America
1664 English capture/rename New York
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
1534 Cartier claims New France
1540 Spanish arrive in California
1540 Coronado travels through Midwest
1565 First colony St. Augustine
1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony
1492 Columbus discovers West Indies
1507 The term America first used
1513 Ponce de Leon discovers Florida
1519 - 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico
 William DeStourton
 b.1373 Wiltshire, England
 d.1413 Larthusion, England
 John Stourton
 b.1404 Wiltshire, England
 d.1462 Wiltshire, England
 Elizabeth Moyne
 b.1377 Maddington, England
 d.1404 Witham, England
 Avice Stourton
 b.1420 Wiltshire, England
 d.1435, England
 John Chidiocke
 b.1401 Chidlock, Dorset, England
 d.1450 Arundell, Sussex, England
 Margaret Chidiocke
 b.1432 Yorkshire, England
 d.1503 Cathedral, England
 Catherine Lumley
 b.1400 Arundell, Sussex, England
 d.1461 Chevington, England