1798 Irish revolt against English rule 1804 Napoleon becomes French Emperor 1805 Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson killed 1815 Battle of Waterloo, Napoleon defeat 1830 French Revolution

1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia 1770 Cook discovers New South Wales 1776 America declares independence 1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president 1789 French Revolution begins

1696 Peter the Great becomes Czar 1700 Britain's american colonies prosper 1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland 1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland 1740 War of Austrian Succession begins

			Johannes Jans 't Lam  c.1730 IJsselstein, Netherlands  d.
							Floris Jansz de Gier  b.1675 Rumpt, Netherlands  d.1725 Jaarsveld, Netherlands
				Jan Florisz de Gier  b.1708 Jaarsveld, Netherlands  d.1777 Jaarsveld, Netherlands			Cornelia Hendrikdr Vonck  b.1678 Jaarsveld, Netherlands  d.1752 Jaarsveld, Netherlands
			Gerritje Jans de Gier  b.1736 Jaarsveld, Netherlands  d.1773 Lopik, Netherlands				Philip Jans van den Burggraeff  b.           d.
				Maagje Philipsd van den Burggraeff  b.1715 Meerkerk, Netherlands  d.1744 Jaarsveld, Netherlands

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