Jon Clemetsen Stalsberg, b: 1706 -

^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}

^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}

^{1638 Printing press reaches America}
^{1664 English capture/rename New York}
^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}
^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}


			^{Jon Klementsen Stalsberg}^{b. d.}

		^{Clemet Jonsen Stalsberg}^{b.1670 d.1751 Stalsberg, Norway}	^{Ragnhild Eriksdtr Skåden}^{b.1643 d.1739}

	^{Jon Clemetsen Stalsberg}^{b.1706 d.1784 Stalsberg, Norway}		^{Knut Halvorsen Hov}^{b.1651 d.1724}

		^{Anne Knutsdatter Hov}^{b.1676 d.1739 Stalsberg, Norway}	^{Rakel Samuelsdtr Bø}^{b.1652 d.1744}

^{Lars Johnsen Stalsberg}^{b.1749 d.1829 Strangstad Norway}			^{Eivind Torgersen Vedum}^{b. d.}

		^{Lars Evindsen Vedum}^{b.1677 d.1751}	^{Sigri Larsdtr}^{b. d.}

	^{Ingeborg Larsdtr Vedum}^{b.1704 d.1774 Stalsberg, Norway}		^{Guttorm Andersen Kaldor}^{b.1639 d.1718}

		^{Ane Guro Gottormsdtr Kaldor}^{b. d.}	^{Sigrid Torgersdtr Hunder}^{b.1643 d.1711}