Gottfried Sommerkorn, b: 1732

^{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}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}

^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}

^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}



		^{Christian Sommerkorn}^{b.1705 Pumptow, Prussia d.1757 Pumptow, Prussia}

	^{Gottfried Sommerkorn}^{b.1732 Pumptow, Prussia d.1775 Pumptow, Prussia}

^{Christian Friedrich Sommerkorn}^{b.1774 Pumptow, Prussia d.1850 Fuerstensee, Prussia}		^{Dorothee Wullstross}^b.1707 d.

^{Michael Friedrich Sommerkorn}^{b.1775 Pumptow, Prussia d.}

^{Dorothea Lowisa Sommerkorn}^{b.1776 Pumptow, Prussia d.}

	^{Anna Sophia Brunkow}^{b. d.}