The General society of Mayflower descendants; meetings, officers and members arranged in state societies, ancestors and their descendants . ENDANTS Elected at the Triennial Congress, held at Plymouth, Mass., September i6, 1900 ¥Governor- Genera I Hon. Henry E. Howland Deputy Governors-General Charles Dudley Warner, Connecticut * WiNSLOW Warren, Massachusetts Francis Olcott Allen, Pennsylvania JosiAH Lewis Lombard, Illinois William Lowrey Marsh, District of Columbia Herbert Jenney, Ohio Rev. Daniel F. Warren, , New Jersey Secretary- General Treasurer- General Richard Henry Greene James Maur


The General society of Mayflower descendants; meetings, officers and members arranged in state societies, ancestors and their descendants . ENDANTS Elected at the Triennial Congress, held at Plymouth, Mass., September i6, 1900 ¥Governor- Genera I Hon. Henry E. Howland Deputy Governors-General Charles Dudley Warner, Connecticut * WiNSLOW Warren, Massachusetts Francis Olcott Allen, Pennsylvania JosiAH Lewis Lombard, Illinois William Lowrey Marsh, District of Columbia Herbert Jenney, Ohio Rev. Daniel F. Warren, , New Jersey Secretary- General Treasurer- General Richard Henry Greene James Mauran Rhodes Elder- Gen eral Rev. Edward Lord Clark, Captain-General Surgeon-General Myles Standish, Orlando Brown, Assistants Howland Davis, New York Rev. Roderick Terry, , New York William Waldo Hyde, Connecticut George Ernest Bowman, Massachusetts Josiah Granville Leach, Pennsylvania Prof. Victor Clifton Alderson, Illinois Harry Weston Van Dyke, District of Columbia Historian- GeneralElected by the Board Feb. 8, 1901 Rodney Macdonough * Deceased Oct. 20,1900. The Board elected Lyman D. Brewster to fill the vacancy. HISTORY AND MEETINGS HE Society of Mayflower Descendantscame into existence in the month of De-cember, 1894. It was not the first organization in-tended to honor the Pilgrim Fathers exclu-sively. The Pilgrim Society was organ-ized in 1820 and still exists for thispurpose, with headquarters at Plymouth,Massachusetts, as well as the Pilgrim Rec-ord Society, organized in New York, De-cember 30, 1875, continuing until about1881. The latter, possibly both of these, included, withthe Mayflower Pilgrims, those coming on the Fortune,the Ann, and the Little James. While these societies were formed distinctively inhonor of the Pilgrims, the New England societies, whichhave had an honorable place among the organizations of3


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