1776 America declares independence 1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president 1789 French Revolution begins 1798 Irish revolt against English rule 1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor

1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland 1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland 1740 War of Austrian Succession begins 1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia 1770 Cook discovers New South Wales

1660 Restoration of monarchy, Britain 1665 Great plague of London 1666 Great Fire of London 1696 Peter the Great becomes Czar 1700 Britain's american colonies prosper

							Jan Adriaansz Oskam  b.1677 Lopikerkapel, Netherlands  d.1753 Lopikerkapel, Netherlands
				Arie Jans Oskam  b.1705 Lopikerkapel, Netherlands  d.1761 Lopikerkapel, Netherlands			Aeltie Jacobse van der Cleij  b.           d.1758 Lopikerkapel, Netherlands
			Jan Ariens Oskam  b.1731 Lopik, Netherlands  d.1791 IJsselstein, Netherlands				Isaak Willems van Maurik  b.1677 Schoonhove, Netherlands  d.1709
				Maagje Isaaks van Maurik  b.1705 Schoonrewo, Netherlands  d.1751 Lopikerkapel, Netherlands			Lijsbeth Florisse Boogaert  b.1679 Schoonrewo, Netherlands  d.1731 Lopikerkapel, Netherlands
	Maagje Oskam  b.1760 Lopik, Netherlands  d.						Theunis Jansz Bosch  b.1672 IJsselstein, Netherlands  d.1731 IJsselstein, Netherlands
				Jan Teunisz Bosch  b.1686 IJsselstein, Netherlands  d.1753 IJsselstein, Netherlands			Margje Cornelisse Kemp  b.           d.1735 IJsselstein, Netherlands
			Grietje Jansdr Bosch  b.1733 IJsselstein, Netherlands  d.1787 IJsselstein, Netherlands				Harmen Janse van Veen  b.1672 Vianen, Netherlands  d.
				Adriaantje van Veen  b.1701 Lexmond, Netherlands  d.1741			Hendrickje Dirks van Loenen  b.1664 Vianen, Netherlands  d.

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