| 1789 George Washington first president 1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased 1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific 1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain 1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired | 1740 Colony population = 1.5 million 1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War 1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion 1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War 1776 Declaration of Independence | 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 |
![]() | ![]() | John Christopher b.1669 Calvert Co., MD d.1750 Somerset Co., MD | ![]() | ||||
![]() | ![]() | Clement Christopher b. d.1769 | Hannah Unknown b. d. | ||||
![]() | ![]() | John Christopher b. d. | ![]() | John Shockley b. d. | ![]() | ||
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Sarah Shockley b. d. | Sarah Unknown b. d. | |||
![]() | Spicer Samuel Christopher b.1759 Maryland d.1811 Talbot Island, FL | ![]() | ![]() | Thomas Bluett b. d.1748 Dover Co., DE | |||
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | John Bluett b.1739, MD d.1748, MD | Eleanor Covington b. d.1797 Somerset Co., MD | ![]() | ||
![]() | ![]() | Martha Bluett b.1739 Stepney Parish, MD d. | ![]() | John Watts b. d. | ![]() | ||
![]() | ![]() | Marian Watts b. d. | Ann Unknown b. d. | ||||