Erland Amundsen Olstad, b: 1611 -

^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}

^{1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower}
^{1638 Printing press reaches America}
^{1664 English capture/rename New York}
^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}
^{1700 American colonies prosper}

^{1540 Spanish arrive in California}
^{1540 Coronado travels through Midwest}
^{1565 First colony St. Augustine}
^{1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony}
^{1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement}


			^{Gunnar Amundsen Olstad}^{b.1546 Nordre Olstad d.1591}

		^{Amund Gunnarsen Olstad}^{b.1578 d.1645}

	^{Erland Amundsen Olstad}^b.1611 d.		^{Bjørn Olavsen Opsal}^{b.1550 Gausdal, Norway d.1622}

		^{Sigrid Bjørnsdtr Opsal}^{b.1575 Nørdre Opsal d.1649 Olstad}

^{Peder Erlandsen Olstad}^{b.1640 Olstad, Gausdal d.1716 Bøe, Gausdal}			^{Erik Einstad}^b.1612 d.

		^{Iver Eriksen Einstad}^{b. d.}

	^{Ingeborg Iversdtr Einstad}^{b. d.}		^{Jon Jonsen Bøe}^{b.1603 d.1671}

		^{Kari Jonsdtr Bø}^{b. Follebu d.}	^{Mari Amundsdtr Hong}^{b.1602 Tretten, Norway d.1678}