So I was researching Family history · 7:06am Jul 5th, 2014
Guess who I'm related to
Lord Mayor of London John Wilkes, known as the founder of Civil Rights, and a victim of oppression of the Freedom of Speech (Look up An Essay on Women.)
John Wilkes Booth, Assassin of Abraham Lincoln
Charles Wilkes, A high ranking person in the US Navy in the 1800's, discovered that Antarctica was indeed a continent, he also started the Trent Affair
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, First American Female Saint
Richard Bayley, First Chief Health Officer of NYC, he also helped discover how Yellow Fever spreads.