Thomas Stiles, b: 1740 -

^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}

^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}

^{1638 Printing press reaches America}
^{1664 English capture/rename New York}
^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}
^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}


^{Thomas Stiles}^{b.1761 d.1841}			^{Isaac Stiles}^{b.1635 Windsor, Connecticut d.1714}

^{David Stiles}^{b.1762 d.1839}		^{Jonathan Stiles}^{b.1688 Windsor, Connecticut d.1758}	^{Hannah Palmer}^b.1645 d.

^John Stiles^b.1766 d.	^{Thomas Stiles}^b.1740 d.

^{Jacob Stiles}^{b. d.1847}		^{Elizabeth Taylor}^{b. d.}

^{Elizabeth Stiles}^{b.1761 d.1841}

^{Mary (Polly) Stiles}^{b. d.1833}

^{Rhoda Stiles}^{b. d.1827}	^{Abigail Ogden}^{b. d.}

^{Sarah Stiles}^{b. d.}

^{James Stiles}^{b.1764 d.1841}