Lawrence Washington, b: 1602 - Sulgrave, England

^{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}

^{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}


			^{Robert Washington}^{b.1544 Sulgrave, N, England d.1622 S, England}

		^{Lawrence Washington}^{b.1566 Sulgrave, N, England d.1616 Brington, N, England}	^{Elizabeth Light}^{b.1547 Of, Radway W, England d.1599 Radway, England}

	^{Lawrence Washington}^{b.1602 Sulgrave, N, England d.1633 Prob. Purleigh, England}		^{William Butler}^b.1542 d.

		^{Margaret Butler}^{b.1568 Tighes, C, England d.1621 Of, N, England}	^Margaret^{b. d.}

^{John Washington}^{b.1628 Surry, England d.1677 Washinton, P, Virginia}			^{Thomas Twigden}^b.1559 d.

		^{John Twigden}^{b.1579 Of, L, England d.1610 Little Creaton, England}	^{Amphyllis Watts}^b.1559 d.

	^{Amphyllis Twigden}^{b.1601 d.1654}		^{William Dickens}^b.1555 d.

		^{Anne Dickens}^{b.1582 Of, G, England d.1637}	^{Anne Thornton}^b.1555 d.