About Our Society
The Orange County Mayflower Society is dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Mayflower passengers and connecting their descendants through genealogical research, historical education, and community fellowship.
Our Mission
To preserve and perpetuate the memory of the Pilgrims who came on the Mayflower in 1620, and to promote genealogical research and historical education among their descendants. We strive to maintain the highest standards of scholarship while fostering a sense of community among Mayflower descendants.
Orange County Mayflower Society is a 501(c) nonprofit organization.
What We Value
Genealogical Research
We provide comprehensive resources for tracing Mayflower lineage and family history.
Member Community
Connect with fellow descendants and share your family stories and discoveries.
Historical Accuracy
We maintain the highest standards of historical accuracy and scholarly research.
Preserve Legacy
Honoring the courage and determination of the Mayflower passengers and their descendants.
Our Impact
Our Board Members & Leadership
Meet the dedicated volunteers and officers who serve the Orange County Mayflower Society. Our board members are here to help you with membership, research, and any questions you may have.
Key Board Members
Colony Membership Chair
Assists prospective members with the application process and documentation requirements.
State Historian
Reviews lineage documentation and assists with genealogical research.
Colony Governor
Leads the Orange County Colony and oversees society operations.
Board of Officers
General Contact
For general inquiries, please contact us via email. We typically respond within 2-3 business days.
Ready to Join Us?
Our Colony Membership Chair is here to help you through the membership application process.
Learn How to Join