| 1700 Britain's american colonies prosper 1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland 1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland 1740 War of Austrian Succession begins 1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia  | 1642 Civil war England/Scotland/Ireland 1660 Restoration of monarchy, Britain 1665 Great plague of London 1666 Great Fire of London 1696 Peter the Great becomes Czar  | 1611 Authorized English Bible published 1613 Romanov dynasty begins in Russia 1618 Beginning of 30 Years War 1628 English curtail King's powers 1640 Portugal gains independence/Spain  | 
![]()  | ![]()  | ![]()  |  Edmund Nelson b.1610 Wending, Nfk. d.  | |||||
![]()  | ![]()  |  William Nelson b.1654 Scarmind, Nfk. d.1713  |  Alice b.1631 Wending, Nfk. d.  | |||||
|  Thomas Nelson b.1715 Scarning, Nfk. d.1749  |  Thomas Nelson b.1683 Sporle, Fransham, Nfk. d.1762  | ![]()  |  Thomas Shene b.1621 Dunham, Parva, Nfk. d.1687  | |||||
|  William Nelson b.1717 Scarning d.  | ![]()  |  Mary Shene b.1657 Sporle, Fransham, Nfk. d.1731  |  Alice b.1625 Dunham, Parva, Nfk. d.  | |||||
|  Bartholomew Nelson b.1719 Scarning, Nfk. d.  | ![]()  | |||||||
|  John Nelson b.1721 Scarning, Nfk. d. infant  | ||||||||
|  Mary Nelson b.1722 Scarning, Nfk. d.1743  |  Barbara Overman b.1687 Burnham Deepdale, Nfk. d.1725  | |||||||
|  Barbara Nelson b.1724 Scarning, Nfk. d.1743  | ||||||||
|  Edmund Nelson b.1725 Scarning, Nfk. d.1795  | ![]()  | |||||||