Niels Sorensen, b: 1681 - Sigersted, Denmark

^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}

^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}

^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}
^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}


	^{Soren Nielsen}^{b. d.}

	^{Christence Nielsen}^{b. d.}

	^{Ellen Nielsen}^{b. d.}		^{Niels Sorensen}^{b.1681 Sigersted, Soro, Denmark d.}

	^{Peder Nielsen}^{b. d.}

	^{Margrete Nielsen}^{b. d.}

	^{Anna Nielsen}^{b. d.}

	^{Peder Nielsen}^{b. d.}		^{Birthe Pedersen}^{b.1689 Sigersted, Soro, Denmark d.}

	^{Jens Nielsen}^{b. d.}

	^{Catharine Nielsen}^{b. d.}