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Tag: Mayflower Pilgrims

Illustration: "John Alden and Priscilla Wedded," McLoughlin Bros., 1903, hanging in the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in Yorba Linda, California. Courtesy of Tim Evanson.

Mayflower Descendants: Who’s Who, Part VII

By Melissa Berry on November 16, 2021

Melissa Davenport Berry writes about a dispute that broke out at an aristocratic luncheon when a grande dame insulted the women of the Mayflower... (Read More)

Painting: "Mayflower in Plymouth Harbor," by William Halsall, 1882. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Gravesite of Mayflower Passenger Richard More

By Melissa Berry on December 2, 2020

In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry writes about the discovery of the only surviving gravestone of a Mayflower passenger: Richard More... (Read More)

Illustration: "The Mayflower at Sea." Credit: The Newberry; Wikimedia Commons.

Looking Back: Remembering the 200th Anniversary of the Mayflower

By Mary Harrell-Sesniak on November 30, 2020

In this article, Mary Harrell-Sesniak writes about how the anniversary of the Mayflower’s arrival was celebrated 200 years ago, in 1820... (Read More)

Painting: "Mayflower in Plymouth Harbor," by William Halsall, 1882. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

The Mayflower Passengers’ Dark Side: Scandal in Plymouth Colony, Part II

By Melissa Berry on November 17, 2020

In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry writes about some more of the darker sides of the Mayflower passengers, this time focusing on Richard More... (Read More)

Illustration: "The Mayflower at Sea." Credit: The Newberry; Wikimedia Commons.

Looking Back: Remembering the 300th Anniversary of the Mayflower

By Mary Harrell-Sesniak on November 13, 2020

In this article, Mary Harrell-Sesniak searches old newspapers to learn how the 300th anniversary of the Mayflower’s arrival was celebrated, in 1920... (Read More)

Painting: "Mayflower in Plymouth Harbor," by William Halsall, 1882. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

The Mayflower Passengers’ Dark Side: Scandal in Plymouth Colony, Part I

By Melissa Berry on November 12, 2020

To celebrate the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower’s arrival, Melissa Davenport Berry writes about some less-known sides of the Mayflower passengers... (Read More)

Painting: "Mayflower in Plymouth Harbor," by William Halsall, 1882. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Mayflower Descendants from the Fuller Family

By Melissa Berry on September 23, 2020

In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry continues her series on Mayflower descendants – focusing this time on the Fuller family line... (Read More)

Painting: "Mayflower in Plymouth Harbor," by William Halsall, 1882. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

The First Families of America: No Blue Bloods on the Mayflower (Part 2)

By Melissa Berry on September 18, 2020

In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry continues her story about the working-class background of the Mayflower Pilgrims – and the Blue Bloods of Boston... (Read More)

Painting: "Mayflower in Plymouth Harbor," by William Halsall, 1882. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

The First Families of America: No Blue Bloods on the Mayflower (Part 1)

By Melissa Berry on September 9, 2020

In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry writes about the working-class background of the Mayflower Pilgrims – and the Blue Bloods of Boston... (Read More)

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