| 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 |
![]() | ![]() | Thomas Ellison b.1631 Blackburn, England d.1697 Hempstead, New York | ||||||
![]() | Thomas Ellison b.1670 Hempstead, New York d.1739 Freehold, New Jersey | ![]() | Thomas Champion b.1615 Ashford, Kent, England d.1680 Hempstead, New York | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Martha Champion b.1641 Long Island Cit, New York d.1698 Long Island, New York | Frances Jacocks b.1620 Stratford, Avon, England d.1687 Long Island, New York | |||||
| John Ellison b.1698 Shrewsbury, New Jersey d.1761 Mansfield, New Jersey | ![]() | |||||||
![]() | ![]() | John Johnson b.1640 d. | ||||||
![]() | Cornelia Johnson b.1675 Mammouth, New Jersey d.1745 Burlington, New Jersey | ![]() | Thomas Champion b.1615 Ashford, Kent, England d.1680 Hempstead, New York | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Hannah Champion b.1650 England d. Long Island, New York | Frances Jacocks b.1620 Stratford, Avon, England d.1687 Long Island, New York | |||||
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