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1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
1700 American colonies prosper
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony
1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement
1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1638 Printing press reaches America
1664 English capture/rename New York
 John (2) GRAVES
 b.1605, England
 d.1640 of, Elizabeth City Co., VA
 Thomas (1) GRAVES
 b.1580 came to US, England
 d.1635 Accomac Co., VA
 Thomas (2) GRAVES
 b.1617, England
 d.1674 Timberneck Creek, VA
 Ann (2) GRAVES
 b.1620 Accowmacke Co., VA
 d.         
 Katherine (2) GRAVES
 b.1624 Accowmacke Co., VA
 d.1650, Maryland
 Verlinda (2) GRAVES
 b.1627 Accowmacke Co., VA
 d.1675 Chase Co., MD
 Katherine CROSHOR
 b.1582 came to US, England
 d.         
 Francis (2) GRAVES
 b.1630 Accomac Co., VA
 d.1691 Rappahannock, VA