Roland Thorburg, b: -

^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}

^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}

^{1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement}
^{1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower}
^{1638 Printing press reaches America}
^{1664 English capture/rename New York}
^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}


			^{Thomas THORNBURG}^{b.1596 Cartmel, England d.1653 Northumberland Co. VA.}

		^{Roland Thorburg}^{b. d.1696 Baltimore, Md.}	^Alice Lane^{b.1594 England d.}

	^{Roland Thorburg}^{b. d.1763}

		^Alice Lane^{b. d.}

^{Francis Thornburg}^{b.1717 No. Farnham Parish, Md. d.}