| 1664 English capture/rename New York 1681 La Salle explores Louisiana 1700 American colonies prosper 1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession 1735 Freedom of press established | 1565 First colony St. Augustine 1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony 1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement 1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower 1638 Printing press reaches America | 1513 Ponce de Leon discovers Florida 1519 - 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico 1534 Cartier claims New France 1540 Spanish arrive in California 1540 Coronado travels through Midwest |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | William THORNBURGH b.1511 Hamsfeld, England d.1552 | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Nichlas THORNBURGH b. d. | Thomasine BELLINGTON b.1515 Burneshead, England d. | |||||
![]() | Thomas THORNBURG b.1596 Cartmel, England d.1653 Northumberland Co. VA. | |||||||
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| Roland Thorburg b. d.1696 Baltimore, Md. | ![]() | |||||||
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![]() | Alice Lane b.1594 England d. | |||||||
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