The Temperance Pledge of days gone and my Porter family
I am a very lucky family historian who inherited my paternal great-grandparent’s (Porter) family Bible. It lay in the bottom of my father’s wardrobe for many years, but then Dad passed it on to me. On the downside, very little was written in the Bible until my mother and I entered a small number of birth dates. The upside was that about six people had signed the Temperance Pledge page in the Bible. This page was located in the middle … Continue reading