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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
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
 William Holbrook
 b.1560 Glastonbury, England
 d.1626 Glastonbury, England
 Thomas Holbrook
 b.1599 Broadway, England
 d.1677 Weymout, Massachusetts
 Edith Coles
 b.1559 Glastonbury, England
 d.1612 Glastonbury, England
 Mary Holbrook
 b.1650 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Thomas Holbrook
 b.1624 England
 d.1697 Braintree, Massachusetts
 William Powyes
 b.1565 Glastonbury, England
 d.1677 Glastonbury, England
 Susanna Holbrook
 b.1650 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Jane Powyes
 b.1600 Glastonbury, England
 d.1677 Weymout, Massachusetts
 Elizabeth Sims
 b.1567 Glastonbury, England
 d.1598 Glastonbury, England
 Thomas Holbrook
 b.1651 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1728 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Peter Holbrook
 b.1655 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Joanna Holbrook
 b.1656 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1682
 Joane Kingman
 b.1624 England
 d.1697 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Joseph Holbrook
 b.1660 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         




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
 Samuel Holbrook
 b.1656 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1695 Weymout, Massachusetts
 John Holbrook
 b.1690 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1762 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Lydia Ford
 b.1657 Weymout, Massachusetts
 d.1745 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Timothy Holbrook
 b.1728 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Samuel Ruggles
 b.1658 Roxbury, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Sarah Ruggles
 b.1694 Roxbury, Massachusetts
 d.1714 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Martha Woodbridge
 b.1658 Newbury, Massachusetts
 d.1738 Billerica, Massachusetts
 Hannah White
 b.         
 d.         




1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1908 Ford produces Model T
1913 Edison invents movies w/sound
1914 - 1918 World War I
1929 The Great Depression begins
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1898 Spanish-American War
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
 Ludovicus Washington Holbrook
 b.1799 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1882 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Ludovicus Washington Holbrook
 b.1819 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1899
 Hepzibah Holbrook
 b.1799 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1883 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Waldo (Twin) Holbrook
 b.1844 Randolph, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Moses Thayer
 b.1789 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1824 Milton, Massachusetts
 Hannah Doty Thayer
 b.1823 Milton, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Remembrance Bates
 b.1793 Plymouth, Massachusetts
 d.1873 Randolph, Massachusetts
 Mary Jane Hollis
 b.         
 d.         




1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1908 Ford produces Model T
1913 Edison invents movies w/sound
1914 - 1918 World War I
1929 The Great Depression begins
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1898 Spanish-American War
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
 Ludovicus Washington Holbrook
 b.1799 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1882 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Ludovicus Washington Holbrook
 b.1819 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1899
 Hepzibah Holbrook
 b.1799 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1883 Braintree, Massachusetts
 Walter (Twin) Holbrook
 b.1844 Randolph, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Moses Thayer
 b.1789 Braintree, Massachusetts
 d.1824 Milton, Massachusetts
 Hannah Doty Thayer
 b.1823 Milton, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Remembrance Bates
 b.1793 Plymouth, Massachusetts
 d.1873 Randolph, Massachusetts
 Sarah F B Newcomb
 b.         
 d.         




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
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
 John Holbrook
 b.1595 England
 d.         
 William Holbrook
 b.1560 Glastonbury, England
 d.1626 Glastonbury, England
 William Holbrook
 b.1600 England
 d.         
 Joan Gylles Holbrook
 b.1587 England
 d.         
 Elizabeth Holbrook
 b.1590 England
 d.         
 Rebecca Holbrook
 b.1597 England
 d.         
 Edith Coles
 b.1559 Glastonbury, England
 d.1612 Glastonbury, England
 Thomas Holbrook
 b.1599 Broadway, England
 d.1677 Weymout, Massachusetts
 Basell Holbrook
 b.          England
 d.