Elisha B. Reynolds, born October 10, 1836, served three terms in the Indiana House of Representatives. He was an adamant supporter of prohibition and was much sought after as a speaker. In fact, when the citizens of Kanas approved its prohibition amendment in 1880, Kansas Governor John St. John reportedly gave much of the credit to Elisha. Kansas remained a “dry” state… More →
Month: July 2015
My first post
Welcome to my blog. If you’re not interested in genealogy, my family tree or the identity of my 4th cousin 6 times removed, then you’re not going to get much out of this blog. Six months ago I had no interest in genealogy whatsoever. That all changed when I saw one of those banner ads for the ethnicity DNA tests offered by Ancestry.com. Having a parent, grandparents… More →