Elisha Johnson, b: 1702 -

^{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}



		^{Elkanah Johnson}^{b.1673 d.1748 Coventry, RI}

^{Isaac Johnson}^b.1751 d.	^{Elisha Johnson}^{b.1702 d.1774}

^Job Johnson^b.1753 d.		^{Mary Bartholomew}^b.1675 d.

^{George Johnson}^b.1755 d.

^{Sarah Johnson}^b.1757 d.		^{Elisha Johnson}^{b.1688 d.1738 East Greenwich, RI}

	^{Deborah Johnson}^{b.1716 d.1776}		^{Benjamin Shearman}^{b.1650 Portsmouth, RI d.1719 Portsmouth, RI}

		^{Deborah Sherman}^b.1691 d.	^{Hannah Mowry}^{b.1656 Providence, RI d.1718 Portsmouth, RI}