Tuesday’s Tale: The Legend of Mary Chilton, in Paintings
My entire life I never knew of any family legends regarding my ancestors. It wasn’t until
Category: Mayflower, New England & Nova Scotia Ancestors
Happy 178th Birthday to Roderick McDonald
Roderick McDonald is my 2nd-Great Grandfather on the Crosby side and today is the anniversary of his birth.
My Nova Scotian Nightmare: Those darn Mcs & Macs
The Crosby side of my tree is descended from the McDonalds; or is it the MacDonalds? There is also a spattering of McDonnells in the …
Lineage Societies: Where to Start
A Lineage Society is comprised of a group of people who have traced their ancestors back to a specific event. A quick search on the …
Mayflower & New England Ancestors
Sixteen ancestors of the Crosbys arrived on the Mayflower. Many others came shortly after.
1620: Mary Chilton at Plymouth Rock
Mary Chilton is my 9th-Great Grandmother on the Crosby side. Legend has it that Mary Chilton was the first female from the Mayflower to set …
Mayflower: Proofs Accepted!
About six weeks ago I sent an application for membership, along with all the proofs documenting my lineage, to the General Society of Mayflower Descendants …
Mayflower & Pilgrim Ancestors
Sixteen ancestors of the Crosbys arrived on the Mayflower in 1620. Several others came shortly after.