The Notability of certain Wellers....
I'm going to start this one off a little different, because it's starts in the present, instead of the past. Last week or so, in this very small world of ours, I, hailing from Central Illinois and only recently moving to Sarasota Florida, met a young woman about my age who's last name is Weller; my mom's maiden name and the most extensive branch on my family tree. We got to talking, and her family is from Maryland, one of the first places 'we' settled. Eventually she and I will connect not just with each other, but also the dots from her lineage to mine. But that's later. I said, "Did you know there's a Weller pottery? It was pretty famous." She replied with, "Did you know there's Weller whiskey?" I did, in fact. I also know it's founder is my second cousin six times removed (although I can't tell you what that means.) I told my mom (the official Weller, haha) and she wanted a picture with said whiskey. Picture,...