| 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 |
![]() | ![]() | Jean Brideau b.1659 France, St. Martin d.1699 Cana, Hotel-Dieu de Quebec | ![]() | ![]() | |||
![]() | Marie Brideau b.1691 Canada, Quebec d. | ![]() | ![]() | Antoine Crete b. d. | |||
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Jean Creste b.1626 France, St. Aubin d.1717 Ca, La Nativite de Notre Dame | Jeanne Legrand b. d. | |||
![]() | ![]() | Marie Crete b.1657 Canada, Quebec d.1722 Can, Notre Dame du Montreal | ![]() | Vincent Gaulin b. d. | |||
![]() | ![]() | Marguerite Marie Gaulin b.1627 F, St. Martin de Vieux Belesme d.1703 Ca, La Nativite de Notre Dame | Marie Bonnemer b. d. | ||||