Thomas Graves, b: 1585 - Gravesend, England

^{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 Graves^{b.1561 d.1637}

	^{Thomas Graves}^{b.1585 Gravesend, Kent, England d.1662 Hatfield, Massachusetts}

		^{Sarah Malter}^{b.1565 d.1643}

^{Isaac Graves}^{b.1620 England d.1677 Hatfield, Massachusetts}

		^{Isaac Stedman}^{b.1605 Biddenden, Kent, England d.1678 Boston, Massachusetts}

	^{Sarah Whiting}^{b.1585 Gravesend, Kent, England d.1666 Hatfield, Massachusetts}

		^Alice^{b.1623 Cambridg, Massachusetts d.1690 Cambridg, Massachusetts}