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Mayflower Society. The General Society of Mayflower Descendants — commonly called the Mayflower Society — is a hereditary organization of individuals who have documented their descent from at least one of the 102 passengers who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620 at what is now Plymouth, Massachusetts. The Society was founded at Plymouth in 1897.
The New York Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of New York (“the Society”) is a membership community that is active and growing. The Society offers programs and events that foster an appreciation of the Mayflower Pilgrims’ significant role in American history.
Preserve and maintain the highest genealogical standards proving the lineal descent from the 1620 Mayflower Pilgrims. Engage and promote new Pilgrim scholarship, research, and publications. Instill a passion for history and awareness of the Mayflower Compact and the Pilgrim story through education.
The Society provides education and understanding of why the Mayflower Pilgrims were important, how they shaped western civilization, and what their 1620 voyage means today and its impact on the world.
The Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of New York holds the unique distinction of being the first Society of Mayflower Descendants to be established. Richard Henry Greene founded the Society on December 22, 1894 in New York City as a society for lineal descendants of passengers who came over on the Mayflower in 1620.
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In 2021, the Mayflower Society launched a very popular Lecture Series covering a variety of Mayflower Pilgrim-related topics including their odyssey, their life and times, their maritime experience and, of course, genealogy!