| 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 |
![]() | John Baker b.1705, MA d. | |||||||
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![]() | ![]() | Andre Cigournai b.1638, France d.1727 Boston, Suffolk, MA | ||||||
![]() | ![]() | Andrew Sigourney b.1673, France d.1748 Boston, Suffolk, MA | Charlotte Pairan b. d. | |||||
![]() | Marie Sigourney b.1709 Boston, Suffolk, MA d.1774 Boston, Suffolk, MA | ![]() | Jean Germaine b.1652 La Tremblade, France d. | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Mary Germaine b.1680 La Tremblade, France d.1763 Boston, Suffolk, MA | Esther b. d. | |||||
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