| 1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower 1638 Printing press reaches America 1664 English capture/rename New York 1681 La Salle explores Louisiana 1700 American colonies prosper | 1540 Spanish arrive in California 1540 Coronado travels through Midwest 1565 First colony St. Augustine 1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony 1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement | 1492 Columbus discovers West Indies 1507 The term America first used 1513 Ponce de Leon discovers Florida 1519 - 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico 1534 Cartier claims New France |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Henry Tudor b.1491 Greenwich Palac, England d.1546 Whitehall Palace, England | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Richard Thomas Edwards b.1523 Somersetshire, Wales d.1566 Cardiff, Wales | Agnes Beaupenny Blewitt b.1509 Holcombe Rogu, England d.1575 London, England | |||||
![]() | Richard B. Edwards b.1566 Somerset, England d.1635 Hagley Hall, Great Britain | ![]() | Thomas Griffith b. d. | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Helen Griffith b.1545 Somersetshire, Wales d.1616 St. Olavs, England | | |||||
| Joshua Edwards b.1595 Hopton Cast, Great Britain d.1644 Wales, Great Britain | ![]() | |||||||
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![]() | Ellenor Thomas b.1562 Cardiff, Wales d.1628 Hagley Hall, Great Britain | |||||||
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| 1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower 1638 Printing press reaches America 1664 English capture/rename New York 1681 La Salle explores Louisiana 1700 American colonies prosper | 1540 Spanish arrive in California 1540 Coronado travels through Midwest 1565 First colony St. Augustine 1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony 1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement | 1492 Columbus discovers West Indies 1507 The term America first used 1513 Ponce de Leon discovers Florida 1519 - 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico 1534 Cartier claims New France |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Edmund Tudor b.1430 d.1456 Carmarthen Castle, Wales | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Henry Tudor b.1456 Pembroke Ca, Great Britain d.1509 Richmond, Surrey | Margaret Beaufort b.1443 Bletsoe Cas, Bedfordshire d.1509 Abbot's H, Westminster | |||||
![]() | Henry Tudor b.1491 Greenwich Palac, England d.1546 Whitehall Palace, England | |||||||
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| Richard Thomas Edwards b.1523 Somersetshire, Wales d.1566 Cardiff, Wales | ![]() | ![]() | Richard Blewitt b.1456 Lottisham, England d. | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Nicholas Blewitt b.1482 Lottisham, England d. | Agnes Varney b.1460 Fairfield, England d. | |||||
![]() | Agnes Beaupenny Blewitt b.1509 Holcombe Rogu, England d.1575 London, England | ![]() | John Wykes Weekes b.1459 Somerset, England d. | |||||
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| 1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower 1638 Printing press reaches America 1664 English capture/rename New York 1681 La Salle explores Louisiana 1700 American colonies prosper | 1540 Spanish arrive in California 1540 Coronado travels through Midwest 1565 First colony St. Augustine 1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony 1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement | 1492 Columbus discovers West Indies 1507 The term America first used 1513 Ponce de Leon discovers Florida 1519 - 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico 1534 Cartier claims New France |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Robert Edwards b.1475 d. | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Henry Tudor b.1491 Greenwich Palac, England d.1546 Whitehall Palace, England | Elizabeth York Plantagenet b.1464 d.1503 | |||||
![]() | Richard Thomas Edwards b.1523 Somersetshire, Wales d.1566 Cardiff, Wales | ![]() | Nicholas Blewitt b.1482 Lottisham, England d. | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Agnes Beaupenny Blewitt b.1509 Holcombe Rogu, England d.1575 London, England | Ann Wykes Weekes b.1485 Somerset, England d. | |||||
| Richard B. Edwards b.1566 Somerset, England d.1635 Hagley Hall, Great Britain | ![]() | |||||||
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![]() | Helen Griffith b.1545 Somersetshire, Wales d.1616 St. Olavs, England | |||||||
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| 1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain 1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired 1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South 1867 Alaska Territory purchased 1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete | 1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War 1776 Declaration of Independence 1789 George Washington first president 1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased 1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific | 1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession 1735 Freedom of press established 1740 Colony population = 1.5 million 1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War 1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion |
| Andrew Fender b.1782 d. | ![]() | |||||||
| Homer Absalom Fender b.1785 Surry Co., NC d. | ![]() | Johann Christian Fender b.1740 Germany d.1800 Surry Co., NC | ||||||
| Mary D. Fender b.1787 d. | Nimrod Fender b.1766 Grayson Co., Virginia d.1851 Owens Co., Indiana | |||||||
| Calvin Daniel Fender b.1789 Surry Co., NC d. | ![]() | Anna Marie Long b.1743 Germany d.1813 Surry Co., NC | ||||||
| John Fender b.1794 Surry Co., NC d.1857 Ashe Co., North Carolina | ![]() | |||||||
| Nancy Fender b.1796 Ashe Co., North Carolina d. | ![]() | Robert Summers b.1721 North Carolina d.1785 Surry Co., NC | ||||||
| Susan Fender b.1799 Ashe Co., North Carolina d.1867 | Sara Jane Somers b.1764 Virginia d.1857 Owen Co., Indiana | |||||||
| Sarah Fender b.1802 Ashe Co., North Carolina d. | ![]() | Pheobe Canady b.1725 North Carolina d. | ||||||
| David Calvin Fender b.1806 Ashe Co., North Carolina d. | ![]() | |||||||
| Elizabeth Fender b.1808 d. | ||||||||
| Frances Fender b.1811 d. | ||||||||
| 1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain 1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired 1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South 1867 Alaska Territory purchased 1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete | 1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War 1776 Declaration of Independence 1789 George Washington first president 1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased 1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific | 1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession 1735 Freedom of press established 1740 Colony population = 1.5 million 1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War 1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion |
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| Sara Jane Somers b.1764 Virginia d.1857 Owen Co., Indiana | ![]() | |||||||
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![]() | Pheobe Canady b.1725 North Carolina d. | |||||||
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