Peleg Cranston, b: 1757

^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}

^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}

^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}
^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}


		^{Thomas Cranston}^{b.1692 Newport, RI d.1721}

	^{Peleg Cranston}^{b.1717 Swansea, MA d.1805 Foster, RI}	^{Patience Gardiner}^{b.1687 Swansea, Bristol Co., MA d.}

^{Peleg Cranston}^{b.1757 Newport, RI d.}		^Thomas Carr^{b.1695 d.1776 Jamestown, RI}

	^Sarah Carr^{b.1721 Jamestown, RI d.1791 Foster, RI}	^{Hannah Weeden}^{b.1699 Jamestown, RI d.1769}



	^{Joseph Babcock}^{b. d.}

^{Elizabeth Babcock}^{b. d.}

	^Anna Arnold^{b. d.}