One set of gg-grandparents was from Missouri (before they came to Texas - my late-comer Texas ancestors). He was from Schuyler County, on the Iowa line, from a family that fought for the Union. She was from Independence, and a stauch Confederate family, with brothers in homespun and butternut and grey. Word is the War Between the States was a forbidden topic in the household.
However, I’m negative about the drug use
Yes. I'm one of those strange characters who now only has never tried pot, but I've never consumed tobacco or an alcoholic beverage - not for religious reasons, just because I didn't and haven't. Some early and very tragic personal experiences (plural) with the affects of drunk driving kept me away from any alcoholic beverages. Completely away.
Shelby County, up in the Northeast. 10 of my dad’s family members were graduates of Kirksville Osteopathic Institute, including his parents.
His cousin now owns the house he grew up in. Anoreth needs to remember that now that she’s 21, all she has to do is call Cousin Barbara and Mr. Jay if she wants to hunt! We’ve got generations of owed-a-favor from all kinds of landowners.