How many of you are interested in genealogy? Then you've probably heard the story about the prominent individual who discovered that one her grandfathers was a murderer who had been executed in the electric chair in one of the State Penitentiaries. She was mortified and went to one of the leading genealogists and asked what she could do. The genealogist thought for awhile and then wrote: "Mrs. Smith's grandfather occupied the chair of applied electricity in one of our best-known state institutions. He was very attached to his position and died after a long tenure in that assignment."

Or how about the guy who found out his great-great uncle Remus Starr, was a man lacking in any kind of moral fiber or character. He was hanged for horse stealing and train robbery in Montana in 1889. On the …