[Yes, I know I posted the link before. The poor guy just fascinates me.]
Gasp!
Thanks for the link. It sure is an eye opener!
The mormon church is a great start for tracing your geneology and its free....Was able to trace one branch back to the 1700's but only one branch....its like you have 2 parents 4 grandparents 8 grandparents etc. so we are probably all related to each other far enough back and I'm ticked I didn't inherite the money or good looks of some of my ancestors, assumeing they had good looks...or money.
“there was no room in his nearly imbecile mind for more than childish superstition, insane pride of birth, and an interest in court etiquette.”