| 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 |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Jón Gíslason b.1659 d. | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Torfi Jónsson b.1688 d. | Ólöf Árnadóttir b.1658 d. | |||||
![]() | Jón Torfason b.1731 d. | ![]() | Oddur Jónsson b.1661 d. | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Guðbjörg Oddsdóttir b.1695 d. | Anna Þorleifsdóttir b.1667 d. | |||||
| Anna Jónsdóttir b.1759 d. | ![]() | |||||||
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