I recently discovered a story about a woman in my family tree that I had never heard before. She stood up to the federal government. And WON. Her name was Anastasia Spithill , a Snohomish woman who lived in Washington in the late 1800s. And she fought a battle decades before women could even vote. Until recently, I had never heard her story. But the more I learned, the more I kept thinking… Wow. This woman had grit. Stay with me here… this is where it gets interesting AND cou