Ole Jensen Bjørgerønningen, b: 1784 -

^{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}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}

^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}

^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}


			^{Johannes Jensen Bjørge}^b.1730 d.

		^{Jens Johannes Bjørgerønningen}^b.1758 d.	^{Anne Johannesdtr Hagen}^b.1721 d.

	^{Ole Jensen Bjørgerønningen}^{b.1784 d.1838}		^{Ole Pedersen Lien}^{b.1717 d.1782 Hilstad}

		^{Lisbeth Olsdtr Borgen}^b.1755 d.	^{Marte Mortensdtr Hjelle}^{b.1717 d.1779 Hilstad}

^{Jens Olsen Bjorgeronningen}^b.1816 d.			^{Gunder Gundersen Trosvik}^{b.1724 d.1769}

		^{Christen Gundersen Trosvik}^{b.1756 d.1809 Iverstuen}	^{Ragnhild Nilsdtr Opsalstuen}^{b.1722 d.1778}

	^{Ragnhild Kristensdtr Kirkestuen}^{b.1791 d.1855 Stenumgårdsjordet}		^{Jakob Olsen Houm}^{b.1707 Gausdal, Norway d.1773 Kolstad}

		^{Christence Jakobsdtr Houm}^b.1758 d.	^{Karen Jørgensdtr Elstad}^{b.1723 d.1773 Nordgard Kollstad}