I think that everyone wants to discover a famous ancestor during their family history search. I know that I was hoping to find someone that had an extraordinary life, but I never in my wildest dreams thought that I would find so many notable historical figures in my own family tree! Each of us have our own reasons for delving into our ancestral past. For me, it was the need to fill in the blanks. I thought that I knew about some of my family, but there was an even greater amo