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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
 John Goodman
 b.1486 Shropshire, England
 d.1542 Chelmarsh, England
 Thomas Goodman
 b.1532 Chelmarsh, England
 d.1572 Shropshire, England
 Edward Goodman
 b.1540 Badby, England
 d.1622 Badby, England
 Agnes
 b.1460 Shropshire, England
 d.         
 John Goodman
 b.1557 Bedfordshire, England
 d.1620, England
 Joan
 b.1535, England
 d.1587 Shropshire, England