Martin Hickel, b: -

^{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}

^{1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony}
^{1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement}
^{1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower}
^{1638 Printing press reaches America}
^{1664 English capture/rename New York}




	^{Claus Hickel}^{b. Gries, Germany d.}		^{Martin Hickel}^{b. d.1598 Kurtzenhausen, Germany}

	^Hans Hickel^{b.1574 d.1617 Gries, Germany}

	^{Georg Hickel}^{b.1585 Kurtzenhausen, Germany d.}

	^{Diebold Hickel}^{b.1586 Kurtzenhouse, France d.}

	^{Michel Hickel}^{b.1589 Kurtzenhausen, Germany d.}		^{Katherine Merkel}^{b. d.1607 Kurtzenhausen, Germany}

	^{Martin Hickel}^{b. Kurtzenhausen, Germany d.1633 Kurtzenhouse, France}