Colonial Events By Trinity21 1585 First Spanish settlement in St. Augustine 1590 Roanoke disappears and called the Lost Colony 1607 Jamestown settlement established 1614 Pochontas and John Rolfe marry 1619 House of Burgesses is formed 1620 Plymouth colony is founded 1621 The first Thanksgiving celebration 1653 North Carolina colony was founded 1664 New Jersey colony founded 1681 William Penn established Pennsylvania colony