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1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
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
 Jonathan Dunham
 b.1632 Plymouth Colony, America
 d.1717 Edgartown, Masachusetts
 Gershom Dunham
 b.1672 Middleborough, America
 d.1739
 Mary Cobb
 b.1636 Scituate, Plymouth Colony
 d.         
 Seth Dunham
 b.1714 Middleborough, America
 d.1799 Edgartown, Massachusetts
 Henry Clark
 b.         
 d.         
 Mary Clark
 b.          Nantucket, America
 d.         
 Mary Unknown
 b.         
 d.         
 Elisha Dunham
 b.1747 Edgartown, Masachusetts
 d.1822 Edgartown, Massachusetts
 Abishai Marchant
 b.1649 Yarmouth, Barnstable County
 d.         
 John Marchant
 b.1679
 d.1767 Edgartown
 Mary Taylor
 b.1650
 d.1717
 Naomi Marchant
 b.1715
 d.1785 Edgartown
 Hepsibah Huxford
 b.1688
 d.1721