Qualification for membership in the Society requires documented evidence of descent from one or more of the passengers on the Mayflower, on the voyage which terminated at Plymouth, New England, in December 1620. The male passengers who signed the Mayflower Compact, survived and are heads of families are listed below.
In addition, qualification for membership in the Society has now been extended to all men, women and children passengers who landed and remained at Plymouth. This expands the opportunity to many more potential members. Please contact us if you have an interest in how to apply for membership.
1. John Alden 2. Isaac Allerton 3. John Billington 4. William Bradford 5. William Brewster 6. Peter Brown 7. James Chilton 8. Francis Cooke 9. Edward Doty 10. Francis Eaton 11. Moses Fletcher 12. Edward Fuller 13. Dr Samuel Fuller |
14. Stephen Hopkins* 15. John Howland 16. Richard More 17. William Mullins 18. Degory Priest 19. Thomas Rogers 20. Henry Samson 21. George Soule 22. Myles Standish 23. John Tilley 24. Richard Warren 25. William White* 26. Edward Winslow * descendants of Mayflower passengers Hopkins or White automatically qualify for membership in the Jamestowne Society. Contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for more information. |
Mayflower Compact
IN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN. We, whose names are underwritten, the Loyal Subjects of our dread Sovereign Lord King James, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. Having undertaken for the Glory of God, and Advancement of the Christian Faith, and the Honour of our King and Country, a Voyage to plant the first Colony in the northern Parts of Virginia; Do by these Presents, solemnly and mutually, in the Presence of God and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil Body Politick, for our better Ordering and Preservation, and Furtherance of the Ends aforesaid: And by Virtue hereof do enact, constitute, and frame, such just and equal Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions, and Officers, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general Good of the Colony; unto which we promise all due Submission and Obedience. |