| 1638 Printing press reaches America 1664 English capture/rename New York 1681 La Salle explores Louisiana 1700 American colonies prosper 1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession | 1540 Coronado travels through Midwest 1565 First colony St. Augustine 1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony 1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement 1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower | 1507 The term America first used 1513 Ponce de Leon discovers Florida 1519 - 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico 1534 Cartier claims New France 1540 Spanish arrive in California |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Hugh (9) * Gregory b.1502 Highhurst, ENG d. , ENG | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Thomas (10)* William Gregory b.1520 Broughton, ENG d. , ENG | Mary b.1502 Highhurst, Lancaster, ENG d. | |||||
| Michael (12) Gregory b.1581 Nottingham, ENG d.1637 will probated, ENG | John (11) * Gregory b.1545 Broughton, ENG d.1637, ENG | ![]() | George Beeston b. d. | |||||
| William (12) Gregory b.1582 Nottingham, ENG d. | ![]() | Dorothy Beeston b.1522 Broughton, ENG d. | wife of George b. d. | |||||
| John (12) Gregory b.1585 Nottingham, ENG d. Norwalk, Fairfield Co., CT | ![]() | |||||||
| Edward (12) Gregory b.1587 Nottingham, ENG d. | ||||||||
| Henry (12) * Gregory b.1590 Over Broughton, Eng. d.1655 Stratford, Fairfield Co., CT | Alice Baylye b.1554, ENG d.1617 Broughton, ENG | |||||||
| Elizabeth (12) Gregory b.1591 d. | ||||||||
| Winifred (12) Gregory b.1592 Nottingham, ENG d.1614 Broughton, ENG | ![]() | |||||||