James Nipper, b: 1638

^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}

^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}

^{1638 Printing press reaches America}
^{1664 English capture/rename New York}
^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}
^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}


		^{James Nipper}^{b.1638 , Scotland d.1696 Northumberland, Virginia}

	^John Nipper^{b.1664 Northumberland, Virginia d.1718 St Andrews, Virginia}

		^Jane Morris^{b.1640 Northumberland, Virginia d.1700 Northumberland, Virginia}