| 1776 America declares independence 1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president 1789 French Revolution begins 1798 Irish revolt against English rule 1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor | 1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland 1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland 1740 War of Austrian Succession begins 1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia 1770 Cook discovers New South Wales | 1660 Restoration of monarchy, Britain 1665 Great plague of London 1666 Great Fire of London 1696 Peter the Great becomes Czar 1700 Britain's american colonies prosper |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Laurence Pitts b.1660 Stokenham, England d. | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Laurence Pitts b.1702 Stokenham, England d.1746 | Margery Steevins b.1668 d. | |||||
![]() | Laurence Pitts b.1733 Stokenham, England d. | |||||||
| Nicholas Pitts b.1768 d.1858 Chillington, England | ![]() | Elizabeth Ball b. d. | ||||||
| Joanna Prettejohn Pitts b.1774 d.1849 | ![]() | ![]() | Nicholas Pritijohn b. d. | |||||
| John Pitts b.1776 d.1847 Stokenham, England | ![]() | Nicholas Prettejohn b.1701 Stokenham, England d. | | |||||
![]() | Elizabeth Prettejohn b.1728 Stokenham, England d. | |||||||
![]() | ![]() | Elizabeth Tucker b. d. | ||||||
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