I would really like to know and it would be fun to read! Please share your stories. Here's mine!
John Fredericksen is a rich snob, who loves hunting, fishing and poker.
Jonathan "The Hand" Fredericksen was born to a drunk, Swedish mother and a Russian Navy officer in 1843, Åland Islands, The Grand Dutchy of Finland. After John's father retire's from the navy, they move to Boston with John's grandmother in 1856. After John's father dies of osteoporosis in 1859, John decides to join the Union army.
After the Civil war, John turns into a raging alcoholic, like his mother. In 1867, John goes clean and decides to go to Columbia Law School. John gets his degree in 1872 and gets a job in a law firm in New York City. The law firm goes bankrupt in 1875 and the same year, his mother dies. With nothing left besides a hundred bucks and his grandmother, he decides to turn into a life of crime, having a great shooting skill after the Civil war.
While robbing a train in Mississippi, 1883, he finds a huge bag full of gold, takes it and travels south. John sells his gold in Lemoyne to the mayor of St. Dennis for an outstanding 9500 dollars. For a few years after that, John robs people as a side hobby, drinks and plays poker, until 1891 when he gets arrested for vehicle theft. He gets released in 1895 and keeps continuing his bad-doings.
He's grandmother dies in 1904 of old age (she was 102). He himself dies in 1919 of heart failure and pneumonia (Age 77).