Haldor Haldorsen Glestad, b: 1580

^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}

^{1664 English capture/rename New York}
^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}
^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}

^{1565 First colony St. Augustine}
^{1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony}
^{1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement}
^{1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower}
^{1638 Printing press reaches America}


			^{Haldor II Glestad}^{b. d.}

		^{Haldor III Haldorsen Glestad}^{b.1550 Veldre d.1627}

	^{Haldor Haldorsen Glestad}^{b.1580 Veldre d.1640 Glestad}



^{Thorgunn Haldorsdtr Romsås}^{b. d.1683}

		^Jon Romsås^{b. d.1610}

	^{Kirsten Jonsdtr Romsås}^{b.1580 d.1666}