Morten Østensen Bjørge, b: -

^{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}

^{1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony}
^{1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement}
^{1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower}
^{1638 Printing press reaches America}
^{1664 English capture/rename New York}


			^{Oluf Østensen Vestad}^{b.1612 d.1653}

		^{Østen Olsen Bjørge}^{b.1612 Sygard Bjørg, Fåvang d.1665}

	^{Morten Østensen Bjørge}^{b. d.1695}		^{Haldor Haldorsen Glestad}^{b.1580 Veldre d.1640 Glestad}

		^{Thorgunn Haldorsdtr Romsås}^{b. d.1683}	^{Kirsten Jonsdtr Romsås}^{b.1580 d.1666}

^{Lisbet Mortensdtr Borgen}^{b.1680 d.1739 Smidesang}

		^{Stør Borgen}^{b. d.1665}

	^{Mari Størsdtr Borgen}^{b.1646 d.1722 Borgen}

		^{Ingeborg Gulliksdtr}^{b. d.}